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<br />'- <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />;"'?")~':<. ,'/;~"""""";'~'d_" 7/z."/"!tL <br /> <br />Colorado's 10.4% growth rate <br />;s ran/ced fourth ;n nation <br /> <br />,.....l\.,,~'.~'''n Il~"...~ <br /> <br />Yo' ASIII:-;GTOS - Colorado is the fourth <br />(ast~.gro....m~ state In th(' n.:ltlon. al'l'Ordmg III <br />J.4ldah.'.J pupo.datlOn figures rl.'lt~a~ .\tonday by <br />theU.S Qon."llSBUrI'3U <br />In Iix' three-year pcnoo t....t....l't'n 19.0. \\ht'n <br />l~ Ia.'it naILoo....ick> ('{'nSlLS was I;,ken. and Juh <br />I. 1m. tht' Jl'lpulatlltO of (,ulnra,!u u\{'rt"3st'd <br />DJ,Of(l. IN> bun>au said <br />11.- UlCrea~ urod~".d a Io!ro\\lt. rate of 10 ~ <br />per Ct'nt. ....hlch .....as e:O:l'f't.-dt'd onlr by .-\0I.On3. <br />16 I pN rent. Flonda. 13 I p('f rent. and <br />Se"'ada. 12.1 pt'f rent. The 3wragt! stale popu- <br />lation gro....th ~lion\\lck. durmg tho.' thrt't'.}'t>ar <br />pt'riodwasJJllt'fCt'flt <br />In tenns of Stll"t'T numho>rs It'r <vnsus sm...s <br /> <br />o <br />t':) <br />C':> <br />'" <br /> <br />~ <br />, <br /> <br />/ <br /> <br />, <br />. <br /> <br />Florida surpa!>SCd CallfurtU3 U1 population <br />!;ro\\th SLnCt' 1900. ....ith an incre3M' of sas.().)J <br />p..'fsnns Trailing Florida in incre.:wd nwnwrs <br />"l're Cahforma. &lS.OO(l~ Tt'X3S. 59i.000. .-\riro- <br />na. 285.000. and ColoraJo. ?:IO.t~)l) <br />The rt"'port :;OIWS that nearly iO ~r cenl or <br />Colorado's lhn.'t'-y("ar populatIOn gro"'h re~lt- <br />ffi from 11("" r~:>idcnls mnl,'mg Into IhI,> stale <br />ralht:r than llCW bIrths Onl\" ~-lorida. Arizona <br />and :'\e\-ada had higr..'r ralt's 'of immigration <br />,.\ second [en..;us Bureau repOrt released <br />:\Iunda\' shows that .....hlle Colorado's on~r311 <br />population IIIcr~3,:,cd rapidly l!l lhe l~iO-19;'3 <br />pl'11t....t Its prl'SChwl population dedint--d <br />The number of chLldren under age.5.....oo were <br />h\ing in the slate droppc-q by ;.,000. while the <br />numbl.'r of S('"tnol-a~e chtldren 15 10 Ii years <br />old) ro:>e by 20.00.1. ThE> biggt'st incr"ast' - H2,- <br />OOJ - was in the 18to-ll.year.old a~e bracKt.! <br />CoIorado's l."Stima!ffi tolal pupulatil'fl as \If <br />Juh'l. 1973. .....as2.Xr..ono, the report S-.1id <br />- -- <br /> <br />L <br /> <br />r <br /> <br />0, <br />