Census Bureau: Cary, Raleigh among top 10 fastest-growing U.S. cities; Durham in top 20 - Houston Business Journal:

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Raleigh, Cary and Durham ranked among the 25 fastest growingg large cities in the nation for the 12 months that endedJuly 1, the said in its annual population estimatews released Wednesday. Cary, whicuh saw its population increasby 6.9 percent, to 129,545, as of July 1, was the nation’s thirx fastest growing city. Raleigh’s population climbed by 3.8 to 392,552, making North Carolina’s capital the eighth fastesft growing city. Durham was rankedr 16th with a 3percent increase. Its population rose to New Orleans experiencedan 8.
2 percenft increase in its which rose to 311,853, making the city ravaged by Hurricande Katrina in 2005 the fastest growing city amontg places with populations greater than 100,000. which saw its population increaseby 2.7 to 687,456, was ranked 23rd. Only Texas with seven cities – had more citiexs on the list thanNorth Carolina. Rounf Rock, Texas, experienced an 8.2 percent increase, with its population risingf to 104,446, putting the Texas city in seconfd place. Colorado and California each had threr cities on the top25 list.