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96th Fastest Growing County In the Nation Collier County, Florida Seat: Naples Collier County is the 96th fastest growing county in the US based on rate of growth between January 2000 and July 2006 for all counties that began the century with more than ten thousand residents, according to recent U.S. Census Bureau estimates. Collier County which was established in 1923, grew in population to 251377 by the year 2000. In the six years that marked the beginning of the 21st Century, the county increased the number of inhabitants by 25.2 percent bringing the estimated total population in July 2006 to 314649. The outstanding growth of the last six years has made Collier County the thirteenth fastest growing county in the Sunshine State of Florida and the 96th fastest in the nation. The median value for homes within the 2,026 square mile jurisdiction of Collier County was $168,000 in 2000 but the Bureau had no statistics on home value for 2006. Determining how the rapid growth may have affected the value of homes in the area is difficult but the current auctions that follow should give some indication of the bargains still available. |
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