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Plans, Reports, and Studies
Demographics Project: Population
Population
Montgomery County Population: 1900-2000
Demographic Changes, 1990 and 2000
Montgomery County Population:
1900-2000
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Year
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Population
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Percentage Change
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| 2000 |
83,629
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13.1
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| 1990 |
73,913
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16.8
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| 1980 |
63,285
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34.2
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| 1970 |
47,157
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43.2
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| 1960 |
32,923
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10.6
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| 1950 |
29,780
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40.4
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| 1940 |
21,206
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8.2
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| 1930 |
19,605
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5.4
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| 1920 |
18,595
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7.7
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| 1910 |
17,268
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8.9
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| 1900 |
15,852
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n/a
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Demographic Changes, 1990 and 2000.
NOTE: The percentage in parentheses indicates the percentage
of that year's population. In a number of cases, the percentage of a population
represented by a specific characteristic may go down while the percentage change
for the characteristic goes up.
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Characteristic
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1990
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2000
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% Change
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| Population |
73,913
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83,629
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+13.1%
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% of Population, under 5
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3,992 (5.0%)
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4,014 (4.8%)
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+.5%
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% of Population, under 18
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13,241 (17.9%)
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14,300 (17.1%)
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+7.9%
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% of Population, 65 and over
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5962 (8.1%)
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7192 (8.6%)
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+20.6%
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| Gender
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Male
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38,315 (51.8%)
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43,822 (52.4%)
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+14.4%
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Female
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35,598 (48.1%)
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39,807 (47.5%)
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+11.8%
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| Race
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White
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67,983 (91.9%)
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75,266 (90.0%)
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+10.7%
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Black
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2841 (3.8%)
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3178 (3.7%)
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+11.9%
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American Indian/Alaska Native
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64 (.08%)
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167 (.2%)
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+160.9%
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Asian/ Pacific Islander
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2821 (3.8%)
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3345 (4.0%)
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+18.6%
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Other Race
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204 (.27%)
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501 (.6%)
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+145.6%
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Hispanic Origin (of any race)
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793 (1.07%)
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1338 (1.6%)
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+68.7%
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©Montgomery County Department of Planning
Last Updated: 16 May, 2003
Comments and suggestions should be sent to the Planning Department
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