Special Report

Fastest Growing County in Every State

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46. Virginia: Loudoun County
> 2010-2017 population change: +26.1% (315,600 to 398,080)
> 2010-2017 population change, Virginia: +5.5% (8,025,206 to 8,470,020)
> 2010-2017 pop. change due to migration: +56,561
> 2017 unemployment: 3.0% (Virginia: 3.8%)

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47. Washington: Franklin County
> 2010-2017 population change: +16.5% (79,093 to 92,125)
> 2010-2017 population change, Washington: +9.9% (6,741,386 to 7,405,743)
> 2010-2017 pop. change due to migration: +4,462
> 2017 unemployment: 6.3% (Washington: 4.8%)

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48. West Virginia: Berkeley County
> 2010-2017 population change: +9.8% (104,617 to 114,920)
> 2010-2017 population change, West Virginia: -2.1% (1,854,315 to 1,815,857)
> 2010-2017 pop. change due to migration: +7,641
> 2017 unemployment: 3.7% (West Virginia: 5.2%)

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49. Wisconsin: Dane County
> 2010-2017 population change: +9.7% (489,207 to 536,416)
> 2010-2017 population change, Wisconsin: +1.8% (5,690,403 to 5,795,483)
> 2010-2017 pop. change due to migration: +26,370
> 2017 unemployment: 2.4% (Wisconsin: 3.3%)

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50. Wyoming: Teton County
> 2010-2017 population change: +9.3% (21,295 to 23,265)
> 2010-2017 population change, Wyoming: +2.6% (564,376 to 579,315)
> 2010-2017 pop. change due to migration: +689
> 2017 unemployment: 3.0% (Wyoming: 4.2%)

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