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Statistics

Demographic Indicators:  2000 and 2025
 

2000 2025
Births per 1,000 population.................... 21 14
Deaths per 1,000 population.................... 4 6
Rate of natural increase (percent)............. 1.6 0.8
Annual rate of growth (percent)................ 1.7 0.8
Life expectancy at birth (years)............... 75.8 80.0
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births............ 11 6
Total fertility rate (per woman)............... 2.5 1.8

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 867 1995 3,384 1950-1960 3.6
1960 1,248 1996 3,452 1960-1970 3.3
1970 1,736 1997 3,518 1970-1980 2.8
1980 2,299 1998 3,583 1980-1990 2.8
1990 3,027 1999 3,647 1990-2000 2.0

2000 3,711 2010 4,306 2000-2010 1.5
2001 3,773 2020 4,843 2010-2020 1.2
2002 3,835 2030 5,272 2020-2030 0.8
2003 3,896 2040 5,554 2030-2040 0.5
2004 3,957 2050 5,697 2040-2050 0.3

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

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

TOTAL 3,711 1,876 1,835 5,074 2,551 2,523
0-4 386 197 188 352 180 172
5-9 398 204 194 363 186 177
10-14 406 208 198 368 189 180
15-19 374 193 181 371 190 181
20-24 323 167 156 378 193 184
25-29 309 159 151 388 198 190
30-34 289 146 142 399 204 196
35-39 274 136 138 405 206 199
40-44 240 119 121 371 190 181
45-49 183 90 92 317 162 155
50-54 143 71 72 298 151 147
55-59 108 54 54 272 136 136
60-64 85 42 42 249 121 128
65-69 70 34 36 206 98 108
70-74 53 25 28 143 67 76
75-79 35 16 19 96 43 53
80+ 34 14 20 98 39 58

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


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