Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Johnston County Growth By The Numbers...

From the Garner-Clayton News:

- 31st Johnston County ranking in growth rate among US counties in 2008

- 156,880 county population July, 2007

- 163,428 county population July, 2008

- 6,548 the number of people added to the county from July 07 to July 08. Growth centers are the Johnston-Wak border in and around Clayton and near the I40-/NC 42 interchange

- 4.2% growth rate from 2007 to 2008
- Wake, 4.4%
- Harnett, 3.2%
- Union, 5.1% (ranked 13th in US in growth)

- 11 NC counties that ranked among the US top 100 in growth from 2007 to 2008

- 270,506 Johnston County estimated population in 2030

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