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The following are key points from the data in the tables and graphs found on the “Data” tab. The “Sources and Notes” tab provides additional information about the data.
  • Franklin County gained 60,089 new residents between 2000 and 2008, a 5.6% increase; and the county grew by 167,630 residents, or 17.4% since 1990.
  • The Franklin County cities of Grove City (24.9%), Dublin (22.8%), and Hilliard (15.2%) had population increases of 15% or more between 2000 and 2008.
    Bexley (-5.3%), Grandview Heights (-5.8%), Worthington (-5.7%), Upper Arlington
    (-5.4%) and Whitehall (-5.3%) lost population between 2000 and 2008.
  • Between 2003 and 2008, Franklin County was the fastest growing of Ohio’s 8 predominantly urban counties, with a rate of population increase (3.3%) that was more than eight times the increase of Ohio’s overall population (0.4%).  The rate of population growth for the nation (4.7%) was more than 40% higher than Franklin County.
PDF DocumentFor a printable PDF of the Analysis, Data, and Sources and Notes for this indicator, click here.