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EVERETT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br /> VI. Existing Conditions <br /> This section summarizes the "existing demographic and economic conditions" for the Everett <br /> Planning Area. <br /> A. Demographics: Who Lives In Everett? <br /> Demographic data for the Planning Area is based upon the 1990 and 2000 US Census figures. <br /> The highlights are summarized herein. <br /> 1. Population <br /> There were 128,652 persons living within the Everett Planning Area in 2000. The most heavily <br /> populated subareas were#5 (South Point) with 39,757, #1 (North End) with 27,800, and #2 <br /> (Central) with 27,584, followed by#6 (Silver Lake) with 24,802, #3 (Southwest), with 6,001, <br /> and#4 (Paine Stickney) with 2,708. (See Figure 1 Everett Planning Area.) <br /> Table 1: Planning Area Population by Subarea <br /> Subarea 1 Subarea 2 Subarea 3 Subarea 4 Subarea 5 Subarea 6 <br /> North End Central Southwest Paine- South Silver <br /> Stickney Point Lake <br /> 1990 Population 26,431 22,636 3,567 * 26,947 17,928 <br /> 2000 Population 27,800 27,584 6,001 2,708 39,757 24,802 <br /> Source 1990 and 2000 Census Data <br /> *The Subarea 4 boundaries were modified for this update,so the 1990 population is not directly related. <br /> Estimated population for the Planning Area was 131,003 in 2001 and 131,691 in 2002. <br /> 2. Ethnic Origin <br /> The City's population grew significantly more diverse between 1990 and 2000. While the <br /> number of Caucasians increased by 15.5 percent, the African American and Asian/Pacific <br /> Islander segments of the population increased by 163.9 percent and 122.9 percent respectively. <br /> The number of people of Hispanic origin grew by 231.4 percent. <br /> The Census does not consider"Hispanic-a separate race. For purposes of the Census,the Hispanic population consists of <br /> people who identify their origin as Spanish,Hispanic,or Latino,but may be of any race. <br /> INTRODUCTION 10 <br />