Five of the top 10 counties for growth were in Texas. Collin, Denton, Fort Bend, Williamson and Montgomery counties gained a combined 145,663 residents,...
While many of the nation’s counties saw growth from domestic migration, nearly three-quarters saw declines from causes such as the pandemic, a drop in births and an aging population.12:53 PM on Mar 24, 2022 CDT
Across the country, 65.6% of counties experienced population growth from domestic migration. At the same time, 73% of counties experienced population decline from natural causes, meaning the number of deaths in a given county was greater than the number of births. A new development is shown under construction in Frisco. Among the nation’s metropolitan areas, Dallas-Fort Worth was the leader in population growth, adding 97,290 residents.
Tanya O’Neil, team leader of Estancia Group, which is brokered by Fathom Realty and works in Collin and Denton counties, described Denton County’s population surge as explosive. Collin County’s growth, however, she called “past explosive,” noting that homes there are going far above asking price. The frame of a new home is shown in Frisco. Tanya O’Neil, a Realtor who works in growing Collin and Denton counties, noted that many clients are West Coast transplants looking for a change in lifestyle and more bang for their home-buying buck.
Dr. Christine Hartley, assistant division chief for estimates and projections in the Census Bureau’s Population Division, said domestic migration patterns shifted in 2021.
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