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TABLE 1.01A   POPULATION BY DECADE

YEAR

EARTH

UNITED
STATES

FLORIDA

HERNANDO
COUNTY

1650

470,000,000

1750

694,000,000

1790

3,929,214

1800

5,308,483

1810

7,239,881

1820

9,638,453

1830

12,860,702

34,730

1840

17,063,353

54,477

1850

1,091,000,000

23,191,876

87,445

1860

31,443,321

140,424

1870

38,558,371

187,748

1880

50,189,209

269,493

1890

62,979,766

391,422

2,476

1900

1,571,000,000

76,212,168

528,542

3,638

1910

92,228,496

752,619

4,997

1920

106,021,537

968,470

4,548

1930

123,202,624

1,468,211

4,948

1940

132,164,569

1,897,414

5,640

1950

2,555,078,074

151,325,798

2,771,305

6,649

1960

3,039,332,401

179,323,175

4,951,560

11,205

1970

3,707,610,112

203,302,031

6,791,418

17,004

1980

4,456,705,217

226,542,199

9,746,324

44,469

1990

5,283,755,345

248,709,873

12,937,926

101,115

2000

6,080,141,683

281,421,906

15,982,378

130,802

2010

6,823,634,553

299,228,000

18,866,700

156,600

2020

7,518,010,600

324,264,000

21,792,600

185,000

2030

8,140,344,240

350,355,000

24,528,600

211,300

SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU COUNTS AND ESTIMATES

NET POPULATION CHANGE OVER TIME

TIME

EARTH

UNITED
STATES

FLORIDA

HERNANDO
COUNTY

1990-2000:

796,386,338

32,712,033

3,044,452

29,687

PER YEAR:

79,638,634

3,271,203

304,445

2,969

PER MONTH:

6,636,553

272,600

25,370

247

PER WEEK:

1,531,512

62,908

5,855

57

PER DAY:

218,188

8,962

834

8

PER HOUR:

9,091

373

35

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1980-1990:

827,050,128

22,167,674

3,191,602

56,646

PER YEAR:

82,705,013

2,216,767

319,160

5,665

PER MONTH:

6,892,084

184,731

26,597

472

PER WEEK:

1,590,481

42,630

6,138

109

PER DAY:

226,589

6,073

874

16

PER HOUR:

9,441

253

36

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