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Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA MSA Population
and Components of Change
(1999 MSA Definition)

Date Population %
Change
Components of Change
Total
Population
Change
Births Deaths Inter-
national
Immigra-
tion
Net
Domestic
Migration
1970 1,076,133-- ----
1971 1,099,4002.223,267 ----
1972 1,127,9002.628,500 ----
1973 1,151,6002.123,700 ----
1974 1,168,3001.516,700 ----
1975 1,186,1001.517,800 ----
1976 1,206,7001.720,600 ----
1977 1,235,8002.429,100 ----
1978 1,268,4002.632,600 ----
1979 1,304,8002.936,400 ----
1980 1,333,6232.228,823 ----
1981 1,356,7381.723,115 27,34713,774--
1982 1,365,7660.79,028 21,77010,828--
1983 1,363,360-0.2-2,406 21,01410,865--
1984 1,372,6600.79,300 20,53711,235--
1985 1,383,7610.811,101 20,75511,537--
1986 1,402,0091.318,248 20,92311,545--
1987 1,415,4471.013,438 20,77111,708--
1988 1,446,2772.230,830 21,32411,931--
1989 1,479,0702.332,793 22,34011,931--
1990 1,515,4522.536,382 17,0858,941--
1991 1,576,2754.060,823 30,79315,2924,35835,171
1992 1,617,2222.640,947 24,43912,5434,74919,852
1993 1,660,9782.743,756 24,06812,9575,22823,195
1994 1,699,3362.338,358 24,26913,4414,84018,168
1995 1,740,2142.440,878 24,85813,5895,26719,091
1996 1,787,8582.747,644 25,44013,6575,04325,134
1997 1,830,2942.442,436 26,56714,1146,36917,733
1998 1,865,6741.935,380 26,21213,9476,16111,031
1999 1,896,4881.730,814 27,51414,2435,9656,786
2000 1,918,0091.121,521 ----
2001 1,966,1122.548,103 35,56717,89513,31318,721
2002 2,001,5481.835,436 27,62614,7439,84614,456
2003 2,025,3501.223,802 28,40014,7948,5753,924
2004 2,044,6881.019,338 27,93414,8457,949323
2005 2,076,7821.632,094 28,26215,0438,30912,271
2006 2,115,9681.939,186 28,73414,8608,30118,159
2007 2,155,7931.939,825 30,22114,4847,54816,949
2008 2,196,6681.940,875 30,36614,8107,57117,934
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates. The MSAs are based on the 1999 MSA definition.

 
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