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Courtesy AustinContrarian  Thu, 06/25/2009 - 12:57pm

The Census Bureau has released a new report (pdf)  comparing the growth of Metropolitan Statistical Area central and outlying counties between 2000 and 2007.

Wendell Cox says the report shows "that the nation continues to suburbanize, despite the consistent media 'spin' that people are leaving the suburbs to move to core cities."

[T]he conclusion of the new report is clear.

The nation’s most remote suburbs – its exurbs – are growing much faster than...



 

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