Farms Growing in Colorado

Dipping into Colorado's census information reveals 7,000 new farms in the state, in addition to other surprising statistics.

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December 23, 2009, 9:00 AM PST

By Tim Halbur

Burt Hubbard writes, "The state had the distinction last year of having the highest rate of fraud complaints in the nation among states.

A total of 359.5 complaints for every 100,000 residents were filed with the Federal Trade Commission.

It didn't fare much better with identify theft. It had the 10th-highest rate of identity-theft victims in the nation - 100.9 per 100,000 residents. Arizona led the nation with 149 per 100,000 people."

FULL STORY: Census captures Colorado's quirky demographics

Monday, December 21, 2009 in The Denver Post

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