Oct 3, 2013
Texas counties lead U.S. fastest-growing list
TEXAS - Four of the top ten fastest-growing counties in the U.S. are located in Texas, according to a new Forbes ranking. To rank the list, Forbes measured counties’ percentage...
TEXAS – Four of the top ten fastest-growing counties in the U.S. are located in Texas, according to a new Forbes ranking. To rank the list, Forbes measured counties’ percentage growth from 2010 to 2012 for counties with populations larger than 100,000.
| County | Population Growth* | 2012 Population |
| Williamson County | 7.94% | 456,232 |
| Loudoun County, Va. | 7.87% | 336,898 |
| Hays County | 7.56% | 168,990 |
| Orleans Parish, La. | 7.39% | 369,250 |
| Fort Bend County | 7.16% | 627,293 |
| Midland County | 7.14% | 146,645 |
| Forsyth County, Ga. | 7.07% | 187,928 |
| Prince William County, Va. | 7.04% | 430,289 |
| Montgomery County, Tenn. | 7.04% | 184,468 |
| Osceola County, Fla. | 6.97% | 287,416 |
*Growth from 2010 to 2012
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