Politics & Government

Mill Valley Grew by 205 People in 2011

According to a state report, Mill Valley grew by 1.5 percent last year, the highest percentage increase anywhere in Marin.

From to the getting ready to welcome its largest kindergarten class ever, there's plenty of anecdotal evidence that Mill Valley is growing. And it's doing so at a rate higher than anywhere in Marin, according to data released this week.

According to a report in the Marin Independent Journal, Mill Valley grew more quickly than any other Marin city last year, up 1.5 percent, or 205 people, for a total population of 14,172.

Marin County grew by a total of 1,750 people, or 0.7 percent to 254,790, according to estimates from the state's Department of Finance. The growth mirrored the state as a whole, which grew by about 251,000 people, or 0.7 percent to 37.7 million, the newspaper reported.

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