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MA leads Northeast in population growth since 2010
Between July 1, 2014, and July 1, 2015, the District’s population jumped almost 1.9 percent from 659,836 residents to 672,228, according to recently released Census Bureau statistics.
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Minnesota has been adding residents at just under 1 percent for years.
That is close to the average annual growth since the last official headcount in 2010.
But as that trend goes, said Vink, New York did well in seeing a population increase that surpassed New Jersey’s and made it second in the Northeast only to MA, while other cold-weather states lost residents.
North Dakota’s population has grown by 2.5 percent since past year, the largest percent increase among all states, the Census Bureau reported today.
The national growth rate was nearly eight-tenths of 1 percent.
Using either approach, it was another year of slow growth for the nation, with relatively few people moving across state lines.
North Dakota was the fastest-growing state with a 2.2 percent increase.
Arizona’s own population estimate, using a more conservative approach, puts the state’s head count at 6,758,251.
One local box truck rental company says they see people leaving the state all the time, either to find jobs or to move closer to family.
The Census Bureau bases its estimates on birth, death, administrative records and survey data.
But Gov. Rick Snyder and another top Michigan Republican, while not disputing the projections, said the state has reversed course and is back on track for more jobs and more residents. North Dakota remains the country’s fastest growing state.
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Several states would gain a seat in Congress, including Florida, North Carolina, Oregon and Texas.