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Census 2000 Fast Fact!
Summary of the April 1, 2000 Census Report
"Congressional Apportionment" is the process of dividing the 435 memberships, or seats, in the House of Representatives among the 50 states -- Census Bureau conducts the census at 10-year intervals.  At the conclusion of each census, it uses the results for calculating the number of House memberships each state is entitled to have.

Year Resident Population   Resident Population 30-year Increment
2000 281,421,906   30 year
1990 248,709,873    
1980 226,542,199    
1970 203,302,031    
1960 179,323,175    
1950 151,325,798    
1940 132,164,569    
1930 123,202,624    
1920 106,021,537    
1910 92,228,496    
1900 76,212,168    
1890 62,979,766    
1880 50,189,209    
1870 38,558,371    
1860 31,443,321    
1850 23,191,876    
1840 17,063,353    
1830 12,860,702    
1820 9,638,453    
1810 7,239,881    
1800 5,308,483    
1790 3,929,214    
 

U.S. Resident Population Change: 1990 - 2000
April 1, 2000 April 1, 1990 Numeric Change Percent Change
281,421,906 248,709,873 32,712,033 13.2 %
Includes the population of the 50 states and the District of Columbia.

U.S. Population Change By Region: 1990 - 2000

Region April 1, 2000
Population		 April 1, 1990
Population		 Numeric Change Percent Change
Northeast 53,594,378 50,809,229 2,785,149 5.5 %
Midwest 64,392,776 59,668,632 4,724,144 7.9 %
South 100,236,820 85,445,930 14,790,890 17.3 %
West 63,197,932 52,786,082 10,411,850 19.7 %
Puerto Rico 3,808,610 3,522,037 286,573 8.1 %
Total
 285,230,516 252,231,910 32,998,606 13.1%
Includes the population of the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau.
Internet Release date: December 28, 2000.
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