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<br />TABLE 1. Populations of cities in the South Platto }(iver
<br />basin from 1900-1940
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<br />r- Census year
<br /> Location 1940 1930 1920 I 1910 i ~OO
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<br />Colorado !
<br /> Boulder I 12,958 I 11,223 11,006 , 9,:;39 6,15
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<br /> Brighton I 4,029 3,394 2,715 , 850 36
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<br /> Brush , 2,481 2,312 2,103 997 38
<br /> Denver I ;122,412 287,861 256,';91 213,381 1133 ::~
<br /> Englewood 9,680 , 7,980 4,356 2,983
<br /> Ft. Collins 12,251 11,4.89 8,7G5 I 8,210 3,05
<br /> Ft. Morgan 4,884. 'c,42,; 3,813 I 2,:300 63
<br /> Golden 3,175 ~: ,426 2,13G I 2,4.77 2,15
<br /> Gree ley 15,995 , 12,203 10,958 8,179 3,02...
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<br /> Ju1esburg 1,619 1,,:~67 1,320 I 962 37
<br /> Li tt leton 2,244 2,01fi 1,626 ! 1,373 73
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<br />I Longmont 7,406 6,029 5,848 I 4.250 2,20
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<br />Loveland 6,145 5,506 5,06G , 3,651 1,OfJ
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<br /> Sterling 7,411 7,195 6,415 , 3,044 88
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<br /> Kimball i 1,725 1,711 1,620 454 25'1
<br />I North Platte I 12,'128 12,061 10,466 'l,793 3,G<10
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<br />, Oga lla III I 3,159 1,631 1,062 6,;3 :555
<br />I Sidney , 3,388 3,306 2.:352 1,185 1,001
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<br /> Cheyenne 22,474 I 17," 61 13,829 11,320 14,087
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<br />TABLE 2. Comparison of growth of urban, rural 1lIld farm pO;1ulation
<br />in the South Platte Ri VBr basin 1900 - 1940
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<br />Urban
<br />I Perc8'lt
<br />Nwnber I incrcas e
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<br />1900 167,608! ---
<br />1910 269,755 i 60.9
<br />1920 337,3411 25.1
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<br />18~0 384,000
<br />11940 445,018 I
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<br />LAPpro~imatelY 99 percant live on farm" outside of
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<br />Number I inCr06.Se
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<br />Number lincrease
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<br />95,279 I
<br />137,650
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<br />407,305
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<br />I 220,626
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