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<br />Census Demographics
<br />
<br />Population Growth
<br />
<br />Population growth in New Brighton was rapid during the 1960's, increasing 202 percent from 1960 to
<br />1970. However, during the 1970's, the population of New Brighton slowed down to just 19 percent.
<br />During the 1980's, growth decreased to an annual rate of -106 persons per year and in the 1990’s New
<br />Brighton experienced no additional growth. New Brighton's 2000 population was estimated to be 22,206
<br />by the Metropolitan Council. Table 3 – 1 depicts population growth within New Brighton, surrounding
<br />communities, and Ramsey County from 1960 through 2000.
<br />
<br />Table 3 - 1 Population Growth
<br />
<br />POPULATION GROWTH 1960 - 2000
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />New
<br />Brighton
<br />
<br />Mounds
<br />View
<br />
<br />
<br />Blaine
<br />
<br />Ramsey
<br />County
<br />
<br />
<br />Roseville
<br />
<br />Arden
<br />Hills
<br />
<br />St.
<br />Anthony
<br />
<br />Columbia
<br />Heights
<br />
<br />
<br />Fridley
<br />
<br />1960
<br />
<br /> 6,448
<br />
<br /> 6,416
<br />
<br /> 7,570
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />23,997
<br />
<br />3,930
<br />
<br />5,084
<br />
<br />17,533
<br />
<br />15,173
<br />
<br />1970
<br />
<br />19,507
<br />
<br /> 9,988
<br />
<br />20,640
<br />
<br />476,255
<br />
<br />34,518
<br />
<br />5,628
<br />
<br />9,239
<br />
<br />23,997
<br />
<br />29.233
<br />
<br />1980
<br />
<br />23,269
<br />
<br />12,593
<br />
<br />28,558
<br />
<br />459,784
<br />
<br />35,820
<br />
<br />8,012
<br />
<br />7,981
<br />
<br />20,029
<br />
<br />30.228
<br />
<br />1990
<br />
<br />22, 207
<br />
<br />12,541
<br />
<br />38,975
<br />
<br />485,783
<br />
<br />33,485
<br />
<br />9,199
<br />
<br />7,727
<br />
<br />18,910
<br />
<br />28,335
<br />
<br />2000
<br />
<br />22,206
<br />
<br />12,738
<br />
<br />44,942
<br />
<br />511,035
<br />
<br />33,690
<br />
<br />9,652
<br />
<br />8,012
<br />
<br />18,520
<br />
<br />27,449
<br />AVERAGE ANNUAL POPULATION GROWTH
<br />Time
<br />Frame
<br />New
<br />Brighton
<br />Mounds
<br />View
<br />
<br />Blaine Ramsey
<br />County
<br />
<br />Roseville
<br />Arden
<br />Hills
<br />St.
<br />Anthony
<br />Columbia
<br />Heights
<br />
<br />Fridley
<br />
<br />1960-
<br />1970
<br />
<br />13,059
<br />
<br />3,572
<br />
<br />13,070
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />10,521
<br />
<br />1,698
<br />
<br />4,155
<br />
<br />6,464
<br />
<br />14,060
<br />
<br />1970-
<br />1980
<br />
<br /> 3,762
<br />
<br />2,605
<br />
<br /> 7,919
<br />
<br />-16,471
<br />
<br /> 1,302
<br />
<br />2,384
<br />
<br />-1,258
<br />
<br />-3,968
<br />
<br /> 995
<br />
<br />1980-
<br />1990
<br />
<br /> -1,062
<br />
<br />-52
<br />
<br />10,417
<br />
<br />25,999
<br />
<br />-2,335
<br />
<br />1,187
<br />
<br />-254
<br />
<br />-1,119
<br />
<br />-1,893
<br />
<br />1990-
<br />2000
<br />
<br />-1
<br />
<br />197
<br />
<br />5,967
<br />
<br />25,252
<br />
<br />205
<br />
<br />453
<br />
<br /> 285
<br />
<br />-390
<br />
<br />-886
<br />
<br />PERCENTAGE GROWTH
<br />
<br />Time
<br />Frame
<br />
<br />New
<br />Brighton
<br />
<br />Mounds
<br />View
<br />
<br />
<br />Blaine
<br />
<br />Ramsey
<br />County
<br />
<br />
<br />Roseville
<br />
<br />Arden
<br />Hills
<br />
<br />St.
<br />Anthony
<br />
<br />Columbia
<br />Heights
<br />
<br />
<br />Fridley
<br />
<br />1960-
<br />
<br />202%
<br />
<br />55%
<br />
<br />173%
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />44%
<br />
<br />43%
<br />
<br />88%
<br />
<br /> 37%
<br />
<br />93%
<br />
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