Missouri Population and Components of Change, 2000-2003

By UM Extension Region

	Components of Population Change, 2000-2003
				Natural Increase		Net Migration
UM Extension Region	Population Change	Births	Deaths	Number	Rate	Number	Rate
-Missouri Totals-	107,801	245,375	180,689	64,686	1.2	43,115	0.8
Central	8,727	18,027	13,519	4,508	1.0	4,219	1.0
East Central	30,892	92,300	64,990	27,310	1.3	3,582	0.4
Northeast	-668	7,886	7,651	235	0.1	-903	-0.5
Northwest	-841	8,724	8,510	214	0.1	-1,055	-0.4
South Central	11,320	14,178	12,872	1,306	0.4	10,014	2.9
Southeast	1,038	15,610	13,944	1,666	0.5	-628	-0.1
Southwest	26,769	31,959	24,652	7,307	1.0	19,462	2.7
West Central	30,564	56,691	34,551	22,140	1.9	8,424	0.8
Source: USDC, Census Bureau, Federal State Cooperative for Population Estimates Prepared by the University of Missouri Extension, Office of Social & Economic Data Analysis (OSEDA) Report generated on 18AUG2004 by setup in moco_compchg_2000_2003