September 16, 2005

View From Lodi, CA: Sprawl: The Variable is Immigration
By Joe Guzzardi

Here’s a shocker about Lodi’s population culled from the U.S. Bureau of the Census recently released report, Annual Estimates for Incorporated Places, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2004.

According to the data, during the period from July 1, 2003 and July 1, 2004 Lodi added a mere 503 people as the city increased from 61,458 residents to 61, 961.

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