One came to learn English, the other to earn better pay. Both have made Colorado their home.
Sara Long, who was born in Quito, Ecuador, and Araceli Horan, of Durango, Mexico, illustrate a significant trend in a U.S. Census Bureau report released today.
According to the agency, counties in the Denver metropolitan region gained the largest number of immigrants from 2000 to 2006, helping offset sizable departures from those same counties.Cause and effect? Larry Kallenberger, executive director of Colorado Counties Inc., doesn’t think so.
“I wouldn’t be so quick to jump to the conclusion that ‘white flight’ is happening where large numbers of immigrants are moving to,” Kallenberger said.
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