Annual North Carolina Population Growth

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Date Population Amount Percent % Growth
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July_1976 5,597,900
76,100 1.3594 N/A
July_1977 5,674,000
71,400 1.2584 N/A
July_1978 5,745,400
62,500 1.0878 N/A
July_1979 5,807,900
87,295 1.5030 N/A
July_1980 5,895,195
60,402 1.0246 N/A
July_1981 5,955,597
62,953 1.0570 N/A
July_1982 6,018,550
58,468 0.9715 N/A
July_1983 6,077,018
87,483 1.4396 N/A
July_1984 6,164,501
90,497 1.4680 N/A
July_1985 6,254,998
68,176 1.0899 1.22593
July_1986 6,323,174
82,694 1.3078 1.22077
July_1987 6,405,868
77,476 1.2095 1.21588
July_1988 6,483,344
85,466 1.3182 1.23892
July_1989 6,568,810
93,663 1.4259 1.23120
July_1990 6,662,473
120,100 1.8026 1.30900
July_1991 6,782,573
112,400 1.6572 1.36902
July_1992 6,894,973
145,369 2.1083 1.48271
July_1993 7,040,342
144,755 2.0561 1.54436
July_1994 7,185,097
156,929 2.1841 1.61596
July_1995 7,342,026 <
155,837 2.1225 1.71922
July_1996 7,497,863
155,991 2.0805 1.79649
July_1997 7,653,854
153,241 2.0021 1.87576
July_1998 7,807,095
141,806 1.8164 1.92557
July_1999 7,948,901
131,204 1.6506 1.94804
July_2000 8,080,105
123,742 1.5314 1.92092
July_2001 8,203,847
115,676 1.4100 1.89621
July_2002 8,319,523
101,844 1.2242 1.80779
July_2003 8,421,367
117,212 1.3918 1.74137
July_2004 8,538,579
140,712 1.6480 1.68775
July_2005 8,679,291
190,364 2.1933 1.69483
July_2006 8,869,655
199,743 2.2520 1.71198
July_2007 9,069,398

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Last Update: July 31, 2008