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Preliminary Census
Figures Show Drop
In Rappahannock
Preliminary population figures for Rappahannock County determined from the 1970 Census indicate a decline iiuthe county’s population. The 1970 figure (unofficial)' is 5067. The official figure from the 1960 Census stood at 5368. The 1960 figure showed a decline for the ten-year period preceding and the 1970 preliminary figure shows still another decline.
According to District Manager Betty Funkhouser, who supervised the taking of the 1970 Census of Population and Housing in this area, official tabulation for this year’s census will be published in the fall and will show figures for all areas in the United States.
The District Manager expressed thanks to the residents of the area, to officials and everyone for cooperation in the census taking.
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