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Providence Metropolitan Area:
2000-2005 Population & Migration

POPULATION: 2000-2005            
County State 2000.04.01 2004.07.01 2005.07.01 Change 2000-2005 Annual % Change 2000-2005 Annual % Change 2004-2005
               
Providence County RI 621,602 641874 639653 18,051 0.55% -0.35%
CORE   621,602 641874 639653 18,051 0.55% -0.35%
             
Bristol County RI 50,648 52899 52743 2,095 0.79% -0.29%
Kent County RI 167,090 171703 171590 4,500 0.51% -0.07%
Newport County RI 85,433 84846 83740 (1,693) -0.38% -1.30%
INNER RING   303,171 309448 308073 4,902 0.31% -0.44%
               
Bristol County MA 534,678 547278 546331 11,653 0.42% -0.17%
Washington County RI 123,546 128594 128463 4,917 0.76% -0.10%
OUTER   658,224 675,872 674,794 16,570 0.48% -0.16%
               
TOTAL   1,582,997 1,627,194 1,622,520 39,523 0.48% -0.29%
               
               
MIGRATION: 2000-2005            
County State Domestic Migration International Migration Net Migration Domestic Migration Share of 2000 Population International Migration Share of 2000 Population Net Migration Share of 2000 Population
               
Providence County RI (9,585) 16,518 6,933 -1.54% 2.66% 1.12%
CORE   (9,585) 16,518 6,933 -1.54% 2.66% 1.12%
               
Bristol County RI 2,035 229 2,264 4.02% 0.45% 4.47%
Kent County RI 3,109 795 3,904 1.86% 0.48% 2.34%
Newport County RI (3,122) 718 (2,404) -3.65% 0.84% -2.81%
INNER RING   2,022 1,742 3,764 0.67% 0.57% 1.24%
               
Bristol County MA 403 4,320 4,723 0.08% 0.81% 0.88%
Washington County RI 2,599 705 3,304 2.10% 0.57% 2.67%
OUTER   3,002 5,025 8,027 0.46% 0.76% 1.22%
               
TOTAL   (4,561) 23,285 18,724 -0.29% 1.47% 1.18%
               
Calculated from US Census Bureau data.          

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