Friday, February 15, 2008

Tigard Facts

Here are some amazing Tigard area facts, courtesy of Joanne Bengtson, Executive Assistant to the Tigard City Manager & Mayor.

Certified Population Estimates are calculated by the Portland State University Population Research Center. My, how we've grown! Just look at this...

Resident growth...
1961: 1,084
1977: 11,850
2006: 46,300
2007: 46,715
2011: 47,460

Business growth...
1964: 150
2007: 3,450

Parks/Open Spaces/Greenways acreage growth...
1977: 104
2007: 350
2011: 452 

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