SFRA Chapter 6 (SOCIO-1)

Figure 6.9--Percent changes in the density of population for (A) 1950 to 1999, (B) 1950 to 1960, and (C) 1990 to 1999 (U.S. Census Bureau 2002).

Map of southern U.S. showing that most areas of the South saw increasing population density, with greater than 50 percent increases in Florida, east Texas, the Gulf and Atlantic coasts, the Raleigh to Atlanta corridor, and areas around Little Rock, Knoxville, Nashville and Richmond, over the years 1950 to 1999

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Map of southern U.S. showing broad areas of population decline in rural areas of the south-central states and population increases in southern Florida, Louisiana and Texas plus in western Texas and around major cities across the South, over the years 1950 to 1960

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Map of southern U.S. showing few areas with population decline and areas of greatest increase surrounding major cities, over the years 1990 to 1999

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