Barring a courtroom miracle from Howard Schultz, the city lost its NBA team today. But the numbers released by the Office of Financial Management show that the city continues to add residents. According to the OFM’s April 1st estimates (released today), Seattle grew by 6,600 people, bringing its total to 592,800. King County added roughly 23,000 residents, for a total to 1,884,200. More numbers here.
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