Bizjournals: Denver area to approach 3 million people by 2025 - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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The projected growth rate of Denverd and its suburbs ranks 78th among250 U.S. metropolitan areas studied by bizjournals. Bizjournals forecasts that the Denver-Auror a metro area will grow 26.31 percent from its 2005 estimater populationof 2,358,271 to a 2025 population of an increase of 620,442 residents. The report treats Boulder as a separatewmetro area. It ranks Boulder at 172nd out of250 U.S. with a 7.46 percent projected growthh rateby 2025. The Boulder area is expecte d to growfrom 282,115 residents in 2005 to 303,172 in 2025, bizjournals expects. The bizjournalx analysis ranks the Greeley areahighest -- 17th -- among Coloradoo metro areas studied, with a predicter growth rate of 60.
61 percent by 2025. The report says Greeleh will growfrom 226,354 residentes to 363,539. The Fort Collins area ranks 106th out of250 U.S. with a projected growth rate of 19.43 from 275,570 residents in 2005 to 329,12o in 2025. The Coloradlo Springs area ranks 122nd, with a predicted growth rate of 17.13 from 588,718 to The bizjournals forecasts are base d on population data and existing ratesof growth. for the full bizjournalsx growth reporton U.S.
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