The graph shows the population change between 1940 and 2000 in three different counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.

The graph shows the population change between 1940 and 2000 in three different counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.
The line graph highlights the change in
population
between 1940 and 2000 in
Columbia
,
Yamhill
, and
Washington
.
Overall
, the number of
population
in each county has steadily increased over the
years
. The chart outlines three
years
, which are 1940, 1970, and 2000. In 1940,
Columbia
had only less than 30,000 citizens, a slight difference from
Yamhill
which reached exactly 30,000.
In contrast
,
Washington
has a way higher
population
than the other two counties, with about 75,000 people. In the next 30
years
,
Columbia
's
population
has risen to slightly over 30,000,
whereas
Yamhill
's has risen to 45,000. Unlike the other two,
Washington
's
population
has increased significantly by about 50,000 so the current
population
is over 120,000. Going into 2000, both
Columbia
and
Yamhill
have added up to around 40,000 people to live there. Giving them a total of citizens as high as 75,000 and 90,000.
On the other hand
, the number of people who live in
Washington
has doubled, becoming more than 240,000. In conclusion, the
population
in all three counties has steadily increased over the
years
at different rates. The county with the highest upturn rate among them is
Washington
, which makes it the most populated county as well.
While
the rest of the counties have a way lower rate
as well as
number of
population
.
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  • population change
  • significant increase/decrease
  • growth rates
  • economic opportunities
  • migration patterns
  • environmental conditions
  • rapid growth/decline
  • industrial development
  • natural disasters
  • governmental policies
  • historical data
  • economic conditions
  • environmental sustainability
  • technological advancements
  • social implications
  • economic implications
  • environmental implications
  • infrastructure demands
  • natural resources
  • community life
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