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Statistics

Demographic Indicators:  2000 and 2025
 

2000 2025
Births per 1,000 population.................... 48 37
Deaths per 1,000 population.................... 21 13
Rate of natural increase (percent)............. 2.7 2.3
Annual rate of growth (percent)................ -1.1 2.3
Life expectancy at birth (years)............... 42.6 52.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births............ 165 107
Total fertility rate (per woman)............... 6.8 5.0

Midyear Population Estimates and Average Annual Period Growth Rates:
1950 to 2050
(Population in thousands, rate in percent)

Growth
Year Population Year Population Period Rate

1950 8,150 1995 20,881 1950-1960 1.9
1960 9,829 1996 21,560 1960-1970 2.3
1970 12,431 1997 22,227 1970-1980 2.0
1980 15,112 1998 22,913 1980-1990 -0.3
1990 14,669 1999 23,646 1990-2000 4.9

2000 23,898 2010 34,505 2000-2010 3.7
2001 23,997 2020 44,546 2010-2020 2.6
2002 25,268 2030 56,323 2020-2030 2.3
2003 27,060 2040 69,095 2030-2040 2.0
2004 28,514 2050 81,933 2040-2050 1.7

Midyear Population, by Age and Sex: 2000 and 2025
(Population in thousands)

------------2000----------- ------------2025-----------
AGE TOTAL MALE FEMALE TOTAL MALE FEMALE

TOTAL 23,898 12,227 11,671 50,252 25,770 24,483
0-4 4,321 2,207 2,114 7,816 4,014 3,802
5-9 3,463 1,775 1,688 6,936 3,570 3,366
10-14 2,909 1,491 1,417 6,228 3,205 3,023
15-19 2,477 1,273 1,204 5,473 2,816 2,657
20-24 2,117 1,095 1,022 4,660 2,398 2,262
25-29 1,820 931 888 3,990 2,055 1,936
30-34 1,510 777 733 3,324 1,713 1,611
35-39 1,255 647 609 2,735 1,410 1,325
40-44 1,033 531 502 2,258 1,164 1,094
45-49 840 428 412 1,862 960 902
50-54 672 339 333 1,525 774 752
55-59 523 261 261 1,184 596 588
60-64 387 192 194 890 442 448
65-69 268 132 136 625 305 320
70-74 166 81 86 398 189 209
75-79 88 43 45 218 101 117
80+ 50 24 26 129 58 72

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base, September 2004 version.


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