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Current Population Estimate

Gilbert's Population as of January 2008:  206,363

Note: 983 Single Family Permits Issued from July 1st - Jan 31st

Historical Population Estimates

Current Population
YEARS POPULATION
July 1, 2007
203,262
July 1, 2006
186,860
Sep. 1, 2005
172,836
July 1, 2004
161,690
July 1, 2003
151,695
July 1, 2002
133,640
July 1, 2001
122,360
April 1, 2000
109,697
April 1, 1995
59,338
April 1, 1990
29,188
April 1, 1980
5,717
April 1, 1970
1,971

NOTE: Population estimates from 1970 through 2000 represent U.S. Census counts.  Estimates from 2001 through 2007 represent yearly residential building permit totals in combination with Maricopa Association of Governments and the Census 2000 population as a baseline.

Projected Population

Projected Population
YEARS POPULATION
2010
220,800
2020
280,300
2025
297,900
2030
305,500

NOTE: Population from 2010 through 2030 are interim projections by Maricopa Association of Governments.

SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census - Maricopa Association of Governments