Timnath leads region in population growth

Timnath recorded the highest population growth rate among cities in Northern Colorado from July 1, 2017, to July 1, 2018, according to the latest population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population estimates released today show that the town, located just east of Fort Collins, recorded one-year growth of 21.52 percent, with the population reaching 3,992. Since the 2010 census, Timnath has growth 538.72 percent.

Nearby Severance, located just east of Timnath in Weld County, grew 16.82 percent in the most-recent year, with residents totaling 5,064. The town grew 60 percent since 2010.

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