{"id":1383121,"date":"2018-12-26T10:15:03","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T17:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=959335"},"modified":"2018-12-26T10:15:03","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T17:15:03","slug":"colorado-gains-80000-residents-growth-rate-7th-in-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/local-news\/colorado-gains-80000-residents-growth-rate-7th-in-nation\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado gains 80,000 residents; growth rate 7th in nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DENVER (AP) \u2014 The U.S. Census Bureau says Colorado grew by nearly 80,000 people between mid-2017 and mid-2018.<\/p>\n<p>The Denver Post\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2018\/12\/24\/colorado-population-growth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>\u00a0Monday that Colorado&#8217;s population grew by 1.4 percent in the 12 months ended July 1.<\/p>\n<p>The Census Bureau says that&#8217;s the seventh-fastest growth rate in the country. Nevada and Idaho were tied for first with a 2.1 percent growth rate.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. population grew by 0.6 percent during the period.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado&#8217;s population is now estimated at nearly 5.7 million, about 700,000 higher than in 2010. Colorado&#8217;s growth rate was 13.2 percent in those eight years, the fourth-highest in the nation.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>Information from: The Denver Post,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/\">http:\/\/www.denverpost.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/news\/colorado-gains-80000-residents-growth-rate-7th-in-nation\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Post Independent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DENVER (AP) \u2014 The U.S. Census Bureau says Colorado grew by nearly 80,000 people between mid-2017 and mid-2018. The Denver Post\u00a0reported\u00a0Monday that Colorado&#8217;s population grew by 1.4 percent in the 12 months ended July 1. The Census Bureau says that&#8217;s the seventh-fastest growth rate in the country. Nevada and Idaho were tied for first with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1383121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-12 11:05:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KKCH - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}