And the rest of the state?
“The Tucson area has been pretty much dead in the water since the recession,” Rex said.
The city grew by an anemic 1,450 new residents in the 12-month period, posting a 0.3 percent growth rate. And its population has increased by only 1.3 percent since the beginning of the decade.
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