Demographics
| 1960 | 1970 | 1984 | 1989 | 2000 | 2005 | 2007 | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,755 | 12,068 | 25,264 | 36,785 (projection) |
56,187 | 65,137 (projection) |
79,547 (projection) |
99,721 (projection) |
The population has grown rapidly in recent decades, doubling between the 1970 and 1984 censuses, and again doubling by the next census in 2000. The estimate of 79,547 in 2007, is nine times the population that the town had in 1960.
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