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TCPPL90 19 APRIL 1990 <br />TABLE D <br />COMPARISONS OF PROJECTED <br />POPULATION GROWTH FOR <br />SELECTED NORTH CAROLINA COUNTIES <br />1990 -2010 <br />NOTE: <br />0K <br />The State forecasts Wake County to grow at a rate of 2.5% per <br />year and Mecklenburg County to grow at 1.4% per year from 1990 <br />to 2010. At those rates, Wake County population will pass <br />that of Mecklenburg County in the year 2012. <br />Source: N.C. State Data Center <br />ice' <br />1990 <br />2000 <br />2010 <br />Durham Co. <br />174,000 <br />194,833 <br />213,825 <br />(Durham) <br />+12% <br />+9.70 <br />% change <br />Guilford Co. <br />337,490 <br />349,172 <br />353,500 <br />(Greensboro) <br />% <br />+3.50 <br />+1.20 <br />' <br />% change <br />Mecklenburg Co. <br />482,405 <br />555,611 <br />619,421 <br />(Charlotte) <br />% <br />+15a <br />+11% <br />o change <br />Orange Co. <br />89,334 <br />101,589 <br />111,837 <br />(Chapel Hill) <br />+14% <br />+100 <br />% change <br />Wake Co. <br />404,751 <br />508,622 <br />607,279 <br />(Raleigh) <br />% <br />+260 <br />+19% <br />% change <br />RTP Area <br />668,085 <br />805,044 <br />932,941 <br />(Durham, Orange, Wake) <br />+21% <br />+16% <br />% change <br />NOTE: <br />0K <br />The State forecasts Wake County to grow at a rate of 2.5% per <br />year and Mecklenburg County to grow at 1.4% per year from 1990 <br />to 2010. At those rates, Wake County population will pass <br />that of Mecklenburg County in the year 2012. <br />Source: N.C. State Data Center <br />ice' <br />