City Population Estimates Released; Portland Metro-Hillsboro Added 32% More Peeps than Portland 2000-2009.

Census Bureau PR is HERE.
CSV file for Oregon is HERE.

Pasted below are my calculations of population growth for selected Portland Metro cities. I calculate that Hillsboro added 32% MORE population than did the City of Portland from 2000-2009! (47,942/36,220-1=32%)

Row Labels	Sum of POP_2000	Sum of POP_2008	Sum of POP_2009	Pop Change 00-09	Pop Change 08-09	% Pop Change 00-09	% Pop Change 08-09
Beaverton city	159,828	182,790	186,438	26,610	3,648	16.6%	2.0%
Fairview city	15,300	19,604	19,814	4,514	210	29.5%	1.1%
Gresham city	181,266	201,530	204,590	23,324	3,060	12.9%	1.5%
Happy Valley city	12,370	25,088	25,830	13,460	742	108.8%	3.0%
Hillsboro city	142,690	186,082	190,632	47,942	4,550	33.6%	2.4%
Lake Oswego city	35,704	37,183	37,558	1,854	375	5.2%	1.0%
Milwaukie city	20,490	20,715	20,859	369	144	1.8%	0.7%
Newberg city	36,656	45,090	45,660	9,004	570	24.6%	1.3%
North Plains city	3,252	3,774	3,830	578	56	17.8%	1.5%
Oregon City city	53,410	62,762	63,652	10,242	890	19.2%	1.4%
Portland city	529,921	556,416	566,141	36,220	9,725	6.8%	1.7%
Tigard city	85,616	99,322	100,780	15,164	1,458	17.7%	1.5%
Tualatin city	22,944	26,352	26,693	3,749	341	16.3%	1.3%
Wilsonville city	14,395	19,026	19,342	4,947	316	34.4%	1.7%

Originally created and posted on the Oregon Housing Blog.