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Shape of the Region: View to the West:
Maps, charts and other presentation graphics on issues of growth and development in the West.

Please visit the Center of the American West for information, events, and academic programs that "explore, debate, and celebrate the distinctive qualities of the West". A new Center report, "Boom and Bust in the American West" examines the economic patterns that have shaped the West over the past 150 years, bringing to light the effects of booms and busts on western communities, and the ways of dealing with the impacts of these often sudden shifts in prosperity.

Presentation Graphics:

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Share of U.S. Population by Region, 1850 - 1999

Colorado Population by County, Absolute Change 1990 - 2000

Colorado Population by County, Percent Change 1990 - 2000

Colorado Growth by County, Incorporated vs. Unincorporated

U.S. County Population Growth Rates 1990 - 2000

Colorado Total - Employment by Sector

Colorado Total - Personal Income by Category

Dolores County, CO - Employment by Sector

Dolores County, CO - Personal Income by Category

Ouray County, CO - Employment by Sector

Ouray County, CO - Personal Income by Category

Rio Blanco County, CO - Employment by Sector

Routt County, CO - Employment by Sector

San Miguel County, CO - Employment by Sector

San Miguel County, CO - Personal Income by Category

Washington County, CO - Employment by Sector

Rocky Mountain States - Non-Metro - Personal Income

Colorado-Big Thompson Project - Shares Owned

Colorado-Big Thompson Project - Water Deliveries

Irrigated Area in the Northern Colo. Water Conservancy District

Graphics from The Atlas of the New West:

What's Brewing in the New West

Consuming in the New West

The Cultured West

Paying to Play

Drenching the Fields

Spectacles of the Ugly West

Strongholds of the Traditional Economy

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 Updated September 20, 2002