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The Key West Citizen
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
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Key West's population increased by 0.7% from 12,831 in 1930 to 12,927 in 1940, surpassing 283 of 1,082 U.S. urban places over 10,000 population, per census data; national urban growth was 6.1%.
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Key West's rate of growth during the decade from 1930 to 1940 was higher than that recorded by 283 of the country's 1,082 "urban places" of 10,000 or more population, according to the census bureau.
Increasing in size from a population of 12,831 in 1930 to 12,927 in 1940, Key West registered a growth ratio of 0.7 percent. Seven hundred and eighty-eight "urban places" grew faster.
The rate of growth for all "urban places" in the entire country was 6.1 percent. The 1,082 urban places include five boroughs of greater New York, listed separately, as well as a total for New York City.
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Key West
Event Date
1930 To 1940
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increasing in size from a population of 12,831 in 1930 to 12,927 in 1940, key west registered a growth ratio of 0.7 percent. seven hundred and eighty-eight "urban places" grew faster.
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Key West's rate of growth during the decade from 1930 to 1940 was higher than that recorded by 283 of the country's 1,082 "urban places" of 10,000 or more population, according to the census bureau. The rate of growth for all "urban places" in the entire country was 6.1 percent. The 1,082 urban places include five boroughs of greater New York, listed separately, as well as a total for New York City.