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Census: Local area among fastest-growing in nation
Statesboro, Bulloch populations increasing at rapid rate
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National retail stores such as those at Statesboro Crossing are just one of the signs of population growth in the Statesboro/Bulloch area.
Statistics released last week identify Statesboro as a fast-growing city, and part of one of the most rapidly expanding regions of the country. According to estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau, the City of Statesboro’s population experienced an approximate 4.8 percent increase since the release of 2010 Census figures — up to 29,779 residents. During the same time, the population of Bulloch County increased to 72,694 — a 3.5 percent increase.The growing trend was experienced region-wide, and has placed Statesboro and Bulloch County among elite company.
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