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New census numbers are giving us a better understanding of the forces shaping Colorado. One of those forces is population growth. But the growth hasn’t been evenly distributed across the state — in fact, several counties have been losing population. Colorado Sun reporters Jennifer Brown and Margaret Fleming recently dove into the data to find the counties on both ends of the spectrum. They spoke with colleague John Ingold about what they learned.

<p><em>New census numbers are giving us a better understanding of the forces shaping Colorado. One of those forces is population growth. But the growth hasn&rsquo;t been evenly distributed across the state &mdash; in fact, several counties have been losing population. Colorado Sun reporters Jennifer Brown and Margaret Fleming recently dove into the data to find the counties on both ends of the spectrum. They spoke with colleague John Ingold about what they learned.</em></p>

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