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<br />3 I City of Rc(1woo<l City <br /> <br />7A <br />Page 9 <br /> <br />Needs Assessment <br /> <br />Community Demographics <br />Population <br /> <br />According W t,he Association ot' Hay An'a Govcl'I)ments. <br />(ARAG) Redwood City will experience little change in <br />populal.ioIl hetween 2000 (75.402) and 2010 (7G,700). <br />Howevp.I', Sf(lrfilJ~ with the tive-Yf'ar period hf.lwr.en 2010 <br />and 201;1, the City is projected to grow 3,3% on avel'age in <br />facll flve-yeM increment for Lhe nexf 25 years. wilen the <br />population is estimated to reacll U0.400.This 1 n. 7% growt,h <br />in the 23-Yf'al' period st,arting \vith 20 to in ~edwood City is <br />consistent with the projected growth or the County \vhich is <br />projPCf,('cj to grow 18.0% c1urin~ t.hat same pel'iod. The CUI'I'fnt <br />r.stimatC' of tlw tolal population in Rf'dwood Cit.y is 7G.OOO, <br /> <br />ABAG l'eport~ lotal population and total households llY City. <br />hut does not report flopulal.ion hy Age group for the City. POI' <br />this reason demographic data provided in this report is bas('(j <br />on data ohlain{'(j from Demogl'aphicsNow. <br /> <br />Age Groups <br /> <br />Mature adults (j5+) in Redwood City repl'esent a 22,5% of <br />the tot81 population (or HUi 12 people), slightly lowel' than <br />San Mat.eo County (25.7%) and higher t,han the Stale (21.0%). <br /> <br />Impact on Parks am1 Recreation: <br /> <br />The Impact hally hoomers will haw on the community is <br />significant. Boomers are unlike any generation p)'(~ceding <br />t.hem, They are health-conscious and active overall and will <br />f\el'cise. work. and live longel' than any previous generation. <br />As they age. haby hoomers will lIkely have Inel'eased interest <br />in participclling in fitness activities ancl enrichment classes <br />[,heH are designed for t.hem, <br /> <br />r H E <br /> <br />SPOrts Management <br />II- .. G, R 0 U P <br />~ ~ <br /> <br />Figure 2 Redwood C ty PopulaTion ,'till//( I' \/ I' <br /> <br />100,000 <br /> <br />87.500 <br /> <br /> <br />75,000 <br />2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 <br /> <br />o Redwood Clcy <br /> <br />Figure3 Mature Market Sf/II/I(' Ilii/1i 111,1,/ ,\"t <br /> <br />300% <br /> <br />28.5% <br /> <br />25.7% <br /> <br />25.2% <br /> <br />22.5% <br /> <br /> <br />150% <br /> <br />7.5% <br /> <br />0% <br /> <br />2007 <br />. City of Redwood City <br /> <br />2012 <br />San Mateo County . California <br />