According to a report from the United States Census Bureau, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area now has more than 6 million inhabitants. The metro area added approximately 75,000 people between 2014 and 2015 and is now one of eight major metro areas to exceed 6 million. A majority of the growth came from international migration. Dade added 44,000 new residents that came from overseas, making it the second highest target for foreigners in the nation. Rounding out the top five are the New York metro 20.1 million, Los Angles metro 13.3 million, Chicago metro 9.5 million, Dallas-Fort Worth metro 7.1 million, and Huston metro with 6.6 million.
