Known as the Lone Star State, Texas is the second most populous state in the U.S. With seven distinct geographical areas, the state spans more than 268,000 miles and has a population just over 29 million.
Texas' long history makes the state a cultural melting pot and it's location along the south central border of the United States provides residents with ample job opportunities, easy access to almost anywhere in the country and gorgeous year-round weather. Additionally, Texas has one of the most developed economies in the country and an ever-expanding economy which makes jobs ripe for the picking.