Maricopa County Does It Again!
May 4, 2018
By Fletcher R. Wilcox author of The Wilcox Report
V.P. Business Development & Real Estate Analyst
Grand Canyon Title Agency FWilcox@gcta.com 602.648.1230
According to the U.S. Census Bureau Maricopa County for the second year in a row was ranked the number one county with the greatest increase in population. The population of Maricopa County increased by 73,650 in the 2017 rankings, or 202 people a day. Finishing second was Clark County, Nevada with a population increase of 47,355 or 130 per day. The county with the greatest net loss of people was Cook County, Illinois. Its population decreased by 20,093.
This increase in the population of Maricopa County will continue to fuel the demand for housing!
Below are the top ten counties for increasing and decreasing population.
Fletcher R. Wilcox is the author of TheWilcoxReport.com. He is V. P. of Business Development and a Real Estate Analyst at Grand Canyon Title Agency. His market analysis has been referenced in the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News, HousingWire.com and National Mortgage News. He teaches real estate agents how to use market data for influence with sellers and buyers. To contact him to speak at an event Fletcher may be reached at FWilcox@GCTA.com and 602.648.1230.
