Potter County Statistics
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Potter County Statistics |
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POPULATION – POTTER COUNTY |
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Actual |
Projected |
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1990 |
2000 |
2010 |
2020 |
2030 |
2040 |
2050 |
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Potter County (Total) |
97874 |
105666 |
112611 |
121963 |
129728 |
137989 |
145299 |
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Amarillo (Part) |
91502 |
98526 |
105245 |
114253 |
121228 |
128644 |
136514 |
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County-Other |
6372 |
7140 |
7366 |
7710 |
8500 |
9345 |
8785 |
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Region – Total |
323,766 |
357,091 |
391,483 |
425,410 |
451,007 |
481,868 |
515,359 |
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Actual – 1990 Census |
Amarillo – Remainder in Randall County |
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Projected – Texas Water Development Board |
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| Water Use by User Types – POTTER COUNTY | |||
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1996 – ALL USEAGE IN ACRE-FEET |
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SURFACE WATER |
GROUND WATER |
TOTAL WATER USED-1996 |
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Municipal (total) |
26,691 |
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Amarillo |
14,640 |
10,699 |
25,339 |
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Muni – Other |
48 |
1,304 |
1,352 |
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Manufacturing |
3,007 |
2,027 |
5,034 |
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Power Generation |
3,507 |
1,075 |
4,582 |
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Mining |
957 |
957 |
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Irrigation |
5,432 |
18,183 |
23,615 |
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Livestock |
610 |
68 |
678 |
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Total |
27,244 |
34,313 |
61,557 |
| Source – Texas Water Development Board | One acre-foot = 325,851 gallons | ||
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