| POPULATION PROJECTIONS | |||||
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington MSA | |||||
| Absolute | Percent | ||||
| Estimated | Increase from | Increase from | |||
| Year | Total | 2000 | 2000 | ||
| 2000 | 5,161,544 | ||||
| 2005 | 5,667,966 | 506,422 | 10% | ||
| 2010 | 6,197,165 | 1,035,621 | 20% | ||
| 2015 | 6,753,598 | 1,592,054 | 31% | ||
| 2020 | 7,340,103 | 2,178,559 | 42% | ||
| 2025 | 7,973,634 | 2,812,090 | 54% | ||
| 2030 | 8,648,782 | 3,487,238 | 68% | ||
| 2035 | 9,360,952 | 4,199,408 | 81% | ||
| 2040 | 10,106,814 | 4,945,270 | 96% | ||
| Source: Texas State Data Center Projections - 0.5 Growth Scenario (10/06) | |||||