Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Fastest Growing States, 2010 to 2014

Between 2010 and 2014, the U.S. population as a whole grew 3.1 percent to 319 million. By state, growth ranged from a high of 9.7 percent in North Dakota to a small loss in one state: West Virginia's population fell by 0.2 percent during those years. These were the 10 fastest growing states from July 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014, with Nevada once again on the list...

1. North Dakota, 9.7%
2. District of Columbia, 8.9%
3. Texas, 6.8%
4. Colorado, 6.1%
5. Utah, 6.1%
6. Florida, 5.5%
7. Nevada, 5.0%
8. Arizona, 5.0%
9. Washington, 4.7%
10. South Dakota, 4.5%

Source: Census Bureau, State Totals: Vintage 2014

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