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At a Glance In its analysis of recently released data on the 2000 U. S. Census, the Rappahannock News’ has published earlier stories on how population growth has been slowing down in the county and how the number of children has been decreasing over the past 30 years while the number of adults is increasing. 1950 in the number of people living in Fauquier, Culpeper and Madison counties. For Madison.County, the decline continued through 1960. Page County, in contrast, experienced a general increase throughout the 20th century. The population increase in Warren County began between See CENSUS, Page A6
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