(Population Change as a Percentage of the 1990 Population)
Population change is the difference between the 1990 population and the 2000 population expressed as a percentage of the 1990 population. County rates range from 123.2% to -22.4%. The U.S rate is 13.2%. The Appalachian rate is 8.8%. For data on individual counties, see the downloadable Excel file.
