The growth was very small, but an improvement over past years when the county lost as many as 1,721 residents (2013-14).
The county saw improvement in population loses due to domestic out-migration in the past year as well.
In recent years Montgomery County has lost between 2,000 and 3,400 residents per year to out-migration, but from 2016 to 2017 the number was down to a loss of 1,656.
Read more about the most recent census population estimates: More people moving into Ohio than out
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Ohio continues anemic population growth
Miami Valley getting older, more diverse
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