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CHAPTER 2 - EXISTING CONDITIONS I 2.2 <br />to 2.62, while average household sizes in Boulder County and <br />the Denver Metro Area increased. This is a reflection of <br />Louisville's older-skewing population. <br />Table X. Population Growth <br /> <br />Po ulation Growth <br />1990 <br />2000 <br />2003 CAAGR* <br />1990-2003 <br />__ <br />Louisville ~ 12,870 18,937 19,080 3.1 <br />Lafayette 14,552 23,197 25,388 4.4% <br />Superior 251 9,011 10,932 33.7% <br />Broomfield 24,636 38,272 42,274 4.2% <br />Boulder County 225,339 291,288 313,586 2.6% <br />Denver Metro Area 6-Count) 1,848,319 2,400,570 2,596,394 2.6% <br />' Compound Average Annual Growth Rate. <br />Source: US Census Bureau; Denver Regional Council of Govemments; ESRI, Inc.; City of Louisville; and Leland Consulting <br />Group. <br />Table X. Household Growth <br /> <br />Household Growth <br />1990 <br />2000 <br />2003 CAAGR* <br />1990-2003 <br />Louisville 4,779 7,216 7,270 3.3% <br />Lafayette 5,479 8,844 9,657 4.5% <br />Superior 88 3,381 4,111 34.4% <br />Broomfield 8,734 13,842 15,215 4.4% <br />Boulder County 88,402 114,680 122,994 2.6% <br />Denver Metro Area 6-Count 737,806 939,971 1,007,303 2.4% <br />' Compound Average Annual Growth Rate. <br />Source: US Census Bureau; Denver Region;31 Council of Govemments; ESRI, Inc.; City of Louisville; and Leland Consulting <br />Group. <br />Age Distribution and Race/Ethnicity <br />As shown in Table X, Louisville's age distribution skews slightly <br />older than surrounding communities in Boulder County. Of <br />particular significance, Louisville has a higher share of "baby <br />boomers" (45 to 54 age group) moving toward retirement. There <br />has been a decline in the number of children age five to 14, as <br />well as in the age of 35 to 44. With the exception of Superior, <br />Louisville is also less ethnically diverse than these communities <br />(Table X). <br />January 25th, Study Session Uraft <br />