Castle Rock Synthetic Turf Project
<br />Application for Water Efficiency Grant
<br />1.2 Projected Population and Water Use
<br />Table 2 shows the historical and projected number of homes and population
<br />assuming 2.78 people per home 3 from 1990 to buildout in 2027. Castle Rock's
<br />population at buildout is projected to reach 100,000 assuming an annual increase of
<br />4.3 percent4.
<br />Table 2: Estimated Population
<br />
<br />
<br />Year Projected
<br />Annual Growth
<br />(%)
<br />Estimated
<br />Population Estimated
<br />Number of
<br />Homes
<br />2002 N/A 27,622 9,936
<br />2003 N/A 31,321 11,267
<br />2004 N/A 33,956 12,214
<br />2005 N/A 36,613 13,170
<br />2006 N/A 39,263 14,123
<br />2007 6.7 41,874 15,063
<br />2008 6.1 44,412 15,976
<br />2009 5.5 46,844 16,850
<br />2010 4.3 48,858 17,575
<br />2011 4.3 50,959 18,331
<br />2012 4.3 53,150 19,119
<br />2013 4.3 55,436 19,941
<br />2014 4.3 57,820 20,799
<br />2015 4.3 60,306 21,693
<br />2016 4.3 62,899 22,626
<br />2017 4.3 65,604 23,599
<br />2018 4.3 68,425 24,613
<br />2019 4.3 71,367 25,672
<br />2020 4.3 74,436 26,776
<br />2021 4.3 77,636 27,927
<br />2022 4.3 80,975 29,128
<br />2023 4.3 84,457 30,380
<br />2024 4.3 88,088 31,686
<br />2025 4.3 91,876 33,049
<br />2026 4.3 95,827 34,470
<br />2027 4.3 100,000 35,971
<br />s Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2000) estimation of number of people in asingle-family
<br />residential home for Castle Rock.
<br />~ Source: Town of Castle Rock. 2006. Engineering Memorandum: Adoption of Ordinances for
<br />Proposed Water Resources System Development Fees and User Charges to Support the
<br />Water Resources Strategic Master Plan -First Reading. February 14, ?006.
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