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Housing Needs Assessment City of Pleasanton | A-5
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<br />Table A-1: Population Growth Trends
<br /> 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020
<br />Geography
<br />Pleasanton 50,570 56,539 63,654 67,363 70,285 74,950 79,464 1
<br />Alameda County 1,276,702 1,344,157 1,443,939 1,498,963 1,510,271 1,613,528 1,670,834
<br />Bay Area 6,020,147 6,381,961 6,784,348 7,073,912 7,150,739 7,595,694 7,790,537
<br />Notes:
<br />1 79,871 according to the 2020 Census.
<br />Source: ABAG 2021 Pre-certified Housing Needs Data (California Department of Finance, E-5 series)
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<br />In 2020, the population of Pleasanton was estimated to be 79,464 (see Table A-1). The population
<br />of Pleasanton makes up 4.8 percent of Alameda County. From 1990 to 2000, the city’s population
<br />increased by 25.9 percent, while it increased by 10.4 percent during the first decade of the 2000s.
<br />In the most recent decade, the population increased by 13.1 percent (13.6 percent according to
<br />the 2020 Census). From 2019 to 2020, Pleasanton’s population declined by less than 0.25
<br />percent. From 2020 to 2021, statewide population declined by 0.46 percent, attributed to lower
<br />natural increase (births minus non-COVID-19 deaths), a decline in immigration, and COVID-19
<br />deaths. During this year, Pleasanton’s population declined by 0.36 percent and Alameda County’s
<br />population declined 0.39 percent.
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