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Old 03-28-2014, 07:02 AM
 
Location: Rocky Mountain Xplorer
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The 10 Fastest Growing Metro Areas from July 1, 2012, to July 1, 2013
Metro area Percentage change

1. The Villages, Fla. 5.2
2. Odessa, Texas 3.3
3. Midland, Texas 3.3

4. Fargo, N.D.-Minn. 3.1
5. Bismarck, N.D. 3.1
6. Casper, Wyo. 2.9
7. Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, S.C.-N.C. 2.7
8. Austin-Round Rock, Texas 2.6
9. Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, Ala. 2.6
10. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Fla. 2.5
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The 10 Metro Areas with Largest Numeric Increase: July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2013
Metro area Numeric change
1. Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas 137,692

2. New York-Newark-Jersey City, N.Y.-N.J.-Pa. 111,749
3. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas 108,112
4. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, Calif. 94,386
5. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, D.C.-Va.-Md.-W.Va. 87,265
6. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Ariz. 71,130
7. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, Ga. 68,513
8. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, Fla. 64,909
9. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, Calif. 62,117
10. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Wash. 57,514
http://www.census.gov/newsroom/relea...2013tables.pdf
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Old 03-28-2014, 07:20 AM
 
Location: USA
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Top Ten Fastest Growing Counties

1. Harris +83,000
6. Bexar +32,000
8. Tarrant +30,000
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Old 03-28-2014, 09:43 AM
 
Location: Tysons Corner, VA by way of TEXAS
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Wow, astounding YOY growth for Houston and DFW. It seems based on the other metros in this list that some of them are economically recovering as well. (Atlanta, Phoenix, LA)
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Old 03-28-2014, 12:48 PM
 
Location: Washington DC
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Keep it Up!!! But let's not forget keeping up with infrastructure... Is Austin working on Mass Transit?
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Old 03-28-2014, 01:52 PM
 
Location: USA
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Originally Posted by rynetwo View Post
Top Ten Fastest Growing Counties

1. Harris +83,000
6. Bexar +32,000
8. Tarrant +30,000
What I forgot to mention is that the Texas counties on the list are half the size of the counties on the list with the exception of Orange County.
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Old 03-28-2014, 02:50 PM
 
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Good for Midland and Odessa
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Old 03-28-2014, 04:43 PM
 
Location: Rocky Mountain Xplorer
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Originally Posted by rynetwo View Post
Top Ten Fastest Growing Counties

1. Harris +83,000
6. Bexar +32,000
8. Tarrant +30,000
How much of an economic impact do you think the Eagle Ford Shale is having on the SA area ?
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Old 03-28-2014, 05:29 PM
 
Location: Austin, Texas
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Keep it Up!!! But let's not forget keeping up with infrastructure... Is Austin working on Mass Transit?
It's in the works.
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Old 03-28-2014, 09:11 PM
 
Location: Washington DC
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It's in the works.
I'm sure whatever you all come up with will surpass Houston. :-(
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Old 03-29-2014, 10:38 AM
 
Location: The Lone Star State
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I'm sure whatever you all come up with will surpass Houston. :-(
Very doubtful anytime soon as things are now. But it will probably get better press and be more hyped.
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