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Washington	7/1/01	7/1/07	7/1/08	7/1/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Total Population	5,987,785	6,464,979	6,566,073	6,664,195	11.30	1.49
Change from previous year	76,663	92,736	101,094	98,122	27.99	-2.94
Components of Change
Item	7/00-7/01	7/06-7/07	7/07-7/08	7/08-7/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Births	80,647	88,347	88,170	87,579	8.60	-0.67
Deaths	44,434	46,493	47,432	47,744	7.45	0.66
Natural Increase	36,213	41,854	40,738	39,835	10.00	-2.22
Migration, International	25,865	20,121	20,332	19,956	-22.85	-1.85
Migration, Domestic	16,855	31,276	40,243	38,201	126.64	-5.07
Net Migration	42,720	51,397	60,575	58,157	36.14	-3.99
Rates
Item	7/00-7/01	7/06-7/07	7/07-7/08	7/08-7/09	%Chg01-09	%Chg08-09
Birth Rate	13.56	13.76	13.53	13.24	-2.33	-2.17
Death Rate	7.47	7.24	7.28	7.22	-3.36	-0.86
Natural Increase Rate	6.09	6.52	6.25	6.02	-1.07	-3.69
International Migration Rate	4.35	3.13	3.12	3.02	-30.61	-3.33
Domestic Migration Rate	2.83	4.87	6.18	5.77	103.84	-6.50
Net Migration Rate	7.18	8.01	9.30	8.79	22.44	-5.44

Additional Information
Data shown in the above table are included in the CountyTrends Dataset 1 (CTD1). CTD1 contains these and other data for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas and counties. Annual subject matter item projections extend to 2020. Labor force items are updated monthly. Monthly subject matter item projections extend to the end of the next calendar year.

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