Montana Business Quarterly, June 22nd, 2003
The U.S. Census Bureau just released new population estimates for the state of Montana and each of its 56 counties. In 2002, Montana's population was estimated at about 909,500, up from the 902,195 reported in the 2000 Census of the Population. From 2000 to 2002, then, the population growth rate was 0.8 percent.
Several patterns begin to emerge as we compare the current population growth to that of 10 years ago, in the early 1990s. First of all, the overall rate of population growth between 2000 and 2002 was much less than that reported from 1990 to 1992. Secondly, when we examine Montana's...
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