St. George Provo-Orem growing fastest

 (Salt Lake Tribune) When it comes to growth, Utah is still whistlin' Dixie, Coal Country is still singing the blues and the state, as a whole, is still humming lullabies.

The latest census estimates are out -- the last batch for counties and metropolitan areas before 2010 Census numbers are released next year. Here are some interesting tidbits:

Did you know St. George and Provo-Orem are the nation's second and third fastest-growing metro areas?

Only a Sunshine State city outshined Utah's top gainers in population growth this decade.

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