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Demography <br />, <br />�� �� �iOCiAL CEU�MCTERISTICS <br />Th� ��cond �tep involves an <br />�n�lyd� o! the type ol <br />_ �{�epl� !or whom you are planning <br />tM r�oeeation facilities - <br />yotfnp, old, middle aged, <br />ils� o! famllies, etc. <br />� Mounds Viw !e e relatively <br />younq, dynsmic camwnity. <br />It's population exploaion <br />�qsn.�in 1960.vfth 6,416 <br />; p�r�ona and grew by 65% to <br />1G,599 peraons in 1960. It <br />, lnceea�ed by an addltlonal <br />:27% between 1960 and 1978 <br />to"13,470 peraonn. It's <br />current population ie <br />--:,,-:.�esiimated to 13,340, shcwinq <br />' a.�slight decrease from the <br />*._...._:1978 total. The table on <br />!he n.ext page illuatrates <br />� past growth.erends:and <br />;� pio�eCte ultimate population <br />1:,- of approximately 14,500 in <br />#he year 2000. <br />The median age of the people <br />�living in Mbunds�Vlcw ia 21 <br />�;yeaes vieh about 47 peraent <br />of [he total.population <br />��� under the age of 14:� Three <br />�significant�characteristics <br />'���of phe age-sex distribuYion <br />�; are�wocthy.��of emphasis: <br />.�The b��dge a! the base of <br />: pyram . reElectn che <br />large number of pre-school 2. The buldge in the middle� �..�� <br />and school aqe children in of the pyramid reflects ��. <br />the community: even thouqh the large number of child � <br />preschoolers are great in rearing couplea (25-49) . <br />numbers by comparison, their who, typicelly, are the � � <br />numbers have decreaaed in ma�or wage earners in the � <br />the last several yeara. co�mmunity. .. �� <br />