Table 6: Counties Ranked by Percent Change in Asian and Pacific Islander Population: April 1, 1990 - July 1, 1999 Panel A. Ten Counties with the Largest Percentage Increases ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | Population | | | | |---------------------| Numeric | Percent Rank | County | Metropolitan Area | 1990 | 1999 | Change | Change ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Douglas County, Colorado Denver-Boulder-Greeley, CO CMSA 513 1,866 1,353 263.7 2 Henry County, Georgia Atlanta, GA MSA 332 1,192 860 259.0 3 Coweta County, Georgia Atlanta, GA MSA 149 443 294 197.3 4 Cherokee County, Georgia Atlanta, GA MSA 309 891 582 188.3 5 Gwinnett County, Georgia Atlanta, GA MSA 10,257 28,793 18,536 180.7 6 Flagler County, Florida Daytona Beach, FL MSA 284 794 510 179.6 7 Walton County, Georgia Atlanta, GA MSA 145 405 260 179.3 8 Camden County, Georgia - 417 1,133 716 171.7 9 Loudoun County, Virginia Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA 2,124 5,728 3,604 169.7 10 Barrow County, Georgia Atlanta, GA MSA 230 620 390 169.6 Panel B. Ten Counties with the Largest Percentage Declines or Smallest Percentage Increases ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | Population | | | | |---------------------| Numeric | Percent Rank | County | Metropolitan Area | 1990 | 1999 | Change | Change ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska - 1,031 742 -289 -28.0 2 Aleutians East Borough, Alaska - 477 404 -73 -15.3 3 Hancock County, West Virginia Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV MSA 113 106 -7 -6.2 4 Baltimore City, Maryland Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSA 8,017 8,142 125 1.6 5 Honolulu County, Hawaii Honolulu, HI MSA 534,029 562,403 28,374 5.3 6 Monogalia County, West Virginia - 1,602 1,703 101 6.3 7 Logan County, West Virginia - 187 200 13 7.0 8 Etowah County, Alabama Gadsden, AL MSA 428 461 33 7.7 9 Kanawha County, West Virginia Charleston, WV MSA 1,316 1,434 118 9.0 10 Mercer County, West Virginia - 306 336 30 9.8 - not part of a metropolitan area Source: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: January 29, 2001