South Carolina Undergoes growth spurt

Posted by Kendall Harmon

New census data shows that South Carolina's population grew by more than half a million people during the past nine years, a nearly 14 percent increase with important political implications in the next decade.

The numbers are the last to be released before the 2010 census, which among other things will determine how many U.S. House seats each state gets.

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Filed under: * Economics, PoliticsPolitics in GeneralHouse of RepresentativesState Government* South Carolina

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