80,000

The total population for the City of Lethbridge, as of

April 2002, is 72,717, an increase of 5.83% or 4,005
over the 1999 figure. The population breakdown by
quadrant is shown below: 70,000 f(x) = 927.647056066x - 17843
R² = 0.971450957
Year North South West Total slopes
1961 11,806 23,105 0 34,911 595 60,000
1971 14,346 26,422 68 40,856 1192
1976 19,126 26,276 1,416 46,818 1561
1981 21,370 25,843 7,411 54,624 1731 50,000
1983 21,510 26,326 10,250 58,086 908
1985 21,706 26,398 11,797 59,901 355
1987 21,652 26,341 12,617 60,610 2 40,000
1989 21,476 25,720 13,418 60,614 925
1992 21,863 26,123 15,404 63,390 774
1994 21,745 26,197 16,996 64,938 366 30,000
1997 21,301 26,188 18,546 66,035 1339
21,821 27,127 19,764 68,712 1335 f(x) = 68.521423214x - 109923
1999
22,347 27,941 22,429 72,717 R² = 0.5528309265
2002 20,000
Average slope 923
Note the slope of the trend line
10,000

0
1955 1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 199
27.647056066x - 1784373.23434278
71450957

Column B
8.521423214x - 109923.891008813
528309265 Column C
Linear (Column
C)
Column D
Column E
Linear (Column
E)

970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005