2016 Census County Estimates

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Other interesting notes:

- Franklin County,OH (Columbus) passed Cuyahoga County, OH (Cleveland) as Ohio's most populous county
- Clark County, NV (Las Vegas) now 12th most-populous count, up from 14th; passed slower-growing San Bernardino County, CA & King County, WA (Seattle)
- Tarrant County, TX (Fort Worth), the 15th most-populous U.S. county, topped the 2 million mark during the year
- Bexar County, TX (San Antonio) closing in on 2 million; it is 16th most-populous and passed slower-growing Santa Clara, CA (San Jose)
- Prince William County, VA, near DC now 2nd most populous VA jurisdiction, passing Virginia Beach, Fairfax County, VA is still #1.
- Sacramento County, CA passed Suffolk County, NY
- Hillsborough County, FL passed Nassau County, NY
- Hennepin County, MN passed Allegheny County, PA
- Mecklenburg County, NC and Wake County, NC each passed Montgomery County, MD  
- St. Louis County, M), dropped below 1 million for the first time since 2011, largely due to a rise in net domestic out-migration.
- Three counties reached a population milestone of 100,000 or higher: Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska; Highlands County, Fla., and Carver County, Minn.
- Pasco County, Fla., reached a population of 500,000,