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Area's growth bucks trend: More than one-third of Ohio counties lost population.

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| March 16, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Columbus Dispatch. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Tim Doulin

Mar. 16--In a state where more than one-third of counties' populations are declining, central Ohio continues to be a rare bright spot.

Delaware County's population reached 150,268 in 2005, up 5.3 percent in a year, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates released today.

Though the growth rate has declined -- it was 6.7 percent in 2001 -- Delaware remains the fastest-growing county in Ohio and 34 th fastest nationwide.

"We are continuing to see growth," said Scott Sanders, assistant director of the Delaware County Regional Planning Commission. "But I think it is slowing down."

Sanders said one…

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