------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grand Junction, CO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1995-2003: Grand Junction, CO MSA 2003-2006: Grand Junction, CO Metro Area Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mesa County, CO 38,974 50,715 54,374 81,530 93,145 116,255* 129,746* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total - - - - - 116,255 129,746 Percent Change - - - - - - 11.6% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total (as currently defined) 38,974 50,715 54,374 81,530 93,145 116,255 129,746 Percent Change - 30.1% 7.2% 49.9% 14.2% 24.8% 11.6% ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 Component | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mesa County, CO ************ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Population History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- City 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grand Junction, CO 0 0 0 0 0 41,986* 45,299* Total 0 0 0 0 0 41,986 45,299 Metro 0 0 0 0 0 116,255 129,746 Percent 36.1% 34.9% Principal/Central City Change Timeline ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 City | | | | | | | | | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grand Junction, CO ************ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component Change History ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jun 1995 New MSA: Grand Junction, CO MSA Mesa County, CO included as original MSA component Grand Junction, CO designated as original central city of new MSA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------