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TABLE 3-146a <br /> POPULATION PROJEU.UONS: 1980-2000 <br /> 1980 1990 2000 1980-2000 <br /> TOTAL POPULATION 4450 1 6033 2 -- <br /> 8168 2 <br /> POPULATION CHANGE <br /> (NUMBER) 1583 2135 3718 <br /> 11980 U.S. census figure. <br /> SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. <br /> 2 Projected population based on the EXAVE method. Explanation of <br /> methodology can be found in Appendix A. <br /> SOURCE: Orange County Planning Department <br /> TABLE 3-146b <br /> LAND REQUIREMENTS: 1980-2000 <br /> 1980-1990 1990-2000 1980-2000 <br /> DWELLING UNITS REQUIRED1 631 d.u. 851 d.u. 1482 d.u. <br /> RESIDENTIAL ACREAGE2 <br /> REQUIRED 1344 acres 1813 acres 3157 acres <br /> TOTAL ACREAGE REQUIRED3 1411 acres 1904 acres 3315 acres <br /> 1Based on an average household size of 2.51 persons. <br /> 2Based on an average subdivided lot size 2.13 acres. <br /> 3Adjusted for non-residential and commercial uses based on a multiplier <br /> of 1.05 for areas outside of the municipal planning units: Since indus- <br /> trial development usually has little or no market relationship to local <br /> residential development, it has not been calculated as part of the <br /> Township needs. <br /> 146 <br />