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Population: 469,619 (Larimer County, 264,605; Weld County, 205,014)

Major Cities & Towns: Fort Collins (122,521); Greeley (80,806); Loveland (53,345); Windsor (11,310); Evans (11,557)

Projected Population, 2010: 548,100

Per capita Income: $26,797

Labor Force: 264,514

Unemployment Rate: 5.8%

Average Wages: Larimer County ($34,216); Weld County ($31,096)

Airports: Vance Brand; Loveland/Fort Collins; Greely/Weld County

Major Highways: Interstates 25 & 76; U.S. Hwys. 85, 34, 36 & 287

Railroads: Union Pacific/Southern Pacific; Burlington Northern Santa Fe

Higher Education: Colorado State University, Fort Collins; University of Northern Colorado, Greeley; Aims Community College, Greeley

Major Attractions: Rocky Mountain National Park; Pawnee National Grasslands; Horsetooth Reservoir/Lory State Park; Greeley Independence Stampede; Colorado Brewers Festival