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Section I: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Table 1. Estimated population growth from July 1, 2002, to July 1, 2005
| Population (thousands) |
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2002 |
2005 |
Difference |
Percent |
Change (%) |
| Total population |
280,306 |
287,716 |
7,410 |
100.0 |
2.6 |
| White non-Hispanic |
197,815 |
199,414 |
1,599 |
21.6 |
0.8 |
| Hispanic |
34,767 |
38,189 |
3,422 |
46.2 |
9.8 |
| African-American |
36,240 |
37,619 |
1,379 |
18.6 |
3.8 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
12,057 |
13,251 |
1,194 |
16.1 |
9.9 |
| American Indian |
2,509 |
2,625 |
116 |
1.6 |
4.6 |
Source: Table NP-T4-B1, Projections of the Total Resident Population
by 5-Year Age Groups, Race, Hispanic Origin with Special Age Categories: Middle
Series, 2001 to 2005. Population Projection Program, Population Division.
Washington, DC: U. S. Census Bureau. Internet Release Date: January 13, 2000. |
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