Northern Colorado counties continue to grow at steady pace

Improved transportation to accommodate growth. Image credit: Flickr

New demographic estimates are out from the Colorado State Demographer's Office. Weld County is expected to grow to over 500,000 residents within the next 13 to 18 years, while Larimer County is expected to hit 500,000 in 2043 or 2044. This growth in Northern Colorado is expected to keep Larimer and Weld County as two of the fastest growing counties in Colorado. Between 2010 and 2015, Larimer County added more than 25,000 job. Information about housing costs was also discussed.

For more information, read the article on the Coloradoan.