McDonald's and other restaurant chains look to the Sun Belt for growth as population soars

Texas, Arizona and Florida are home to the places seeing the biggest jump in wealthy residents over the past decade. The Sun Belt cities are adding millionaires much faster than New York City, according to a new report. The report says Texas and Arizona are the states with the biggest increase in wealthy people.

Restaurant chains looking to Sun Belt states for future sales growth. McDonald's and Portillo's are looking to those states for growth. The Sun Belt's population soars in recent years and is expected to continue to do so as population grows. McDonald’s and other restaurant chains look to the Sun Belt for future growth.