SCAG County Population Forecasts
Southern California Association of Governments

POPULATION PROJECTIONS

COUNTY
1994
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
             
Imperial
138,400 
149,000 
172,000 
207,000 
241,000 
280,000 
Los Angeles
9,231,600 
9,818,200 
10,329,500 
10,868,900 
11,513,400 
12,249,100 
Orange
2,595,300 
2,859,200 
3,005,800 
3,105,300 
3,165,400 
3,244,600 
Riverside
1,376,900 
1,687,800 
1,976,900 
2,265,300 
2,531,700 
2,816,000 
San Bernardino
1,558,600 
1,772,500 
2,005,400 
2,239,600 
2,512,700 
2,830,100 
Ventura
709,900 
712,700 
744,900 
804,300 
861,600 
932,300 
SCAG
15,610,700 
16,999,000 
18,234,000 
19,491,000 
20,826,000 
22,352,000 
 
Source: SCAG, 1998 RTP Adopted Forecast, April 1998

                    NOT INCLUDED ABOVE:  (San Diego is not a member of SCAG)

San Diego
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2,911,500 3,223,490 3,437,697
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3,853,297
                   Source:  County of San Diego Fact Sheet

PERCENTAGE GROWTH


COUNTY GROWTH  2000 - 2020 PERCENT GROWTH
Imperial
131,000
87.92%
Los Angeles
2,430,900
24.76%
Orange
385,400
13.48%
Riverside
1,128,200
66.84%
San Bernardino
1,057,600
59.67%
Ventura
219,600
30.81%
SCAG
5,353,000
31.49%

 Orange County's percent of total 6 county SCAG area growth - 7.2%

                   NOT INCLUDED ABOVE: (San Diego is not a member of SCAG)

San Diego
941,797
32.35%
                        Source:  County of San Diego Fact Sheet

               Orange County's percent of total 7 county So. Cal. growth - 6.1 %


Click here for pdf file map depicting population growth areas according to SCAG
        SCAG Regional Draft 2001 RTP Update
        Distribution of Population Increase 1997-2025




Revised 03/13/01