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Population of Arizona

The Population in Arizona Continues to Grow

By Judy Hedding, About.com

What is the population of Arizona? The U.S. Census Bureau provides estimates for population statistics for the period ending July 1, 2008. The actual census only takes place every ten years, in dates ending in a zero, the the next full census will take place in 2010.

Population of Arizona, 2008

6,500,180

AZ Population Growth since 2000: 26.7%

Arizona ranks 14th in state population in the United States. It was 20th at the 2000 census.

By How Many People Did Arizona's Population Grow Every Single Day?

From July 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 the population of Arizona grew by about 469 people per day. That is a net figure, meaning it takes into account how many people left Arizona or passed away during that time.
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