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[Northern Virginia], a relatively small area that’s home to one in three Virginians, grew 2.6% last year and added over 62,000 people. The rest of the state grew at 0.5% — far less than the national average. The only question is what will happen first: Northern Virginia dominance of the statehouse in Richmond, or Northern Virginia colonization of the city of Richmond.
— Ryan Avent, playing with new population numbers. On to Richmond.