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0034 <br /> Orange County Experiencing <br /> I n-.c re a'so_d. ...........R.a cJ al D ivers ity............................................... <br /> Table 2.&4 County a d MunicApal Population by RaM 2 <br /> North Carolina 8,049,313 72.1% 21.6% 1.2% 1.4% 4.7% 2.3% 1.3% <br /> Carrboro 16,782 72.7% 13.5% OA% 5.2% 12.3% 5.9% 2.4% <br /> Chapel Hill• 48,715 77.9% 11.4% OA% 7.2% 3.2% 1.2% 1.9% <br /> Hillsborough 5,446 60.3% 34.8% 0.6% 0.6% 2.8% 1.6% 2.2% <br /> Mebane* 7,284 77.4% 17.5% 0.2% 0.6% 6.2% 2.9% 1.4% <br /> ,Source:2000 US.Census.U.S.Department of Commerce,Bureau of the Census <br /> ;`Total populations for multi-county towns <br /> Orange County Age Patterns <br /> Chang <br /> /Shift from predominantly young age <br /> 4 brackets <br /> -Those ages 15-24 dropped from 31 to 24 <br /> percent of population from 1980-2000 <br /> Due to absolute increases in other age <br /> brackets <br /> %t Greatest gains seen <br /> - Schoolage children (5-14) <br /> - Older adults (45-59) <br /> - Seniors (75+) <br /> 6 <br />