Re: World Population Growth
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The entire population of earth could fit into Texas at a density far less than the current density in New York City. We have plenty of room.
[/ QUOTE ] Source? That's amazing if true.
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From wiki, the earth's population is about 6.6 billion, NYC's population density is 66,941 people/mi^2, and Texas is 268,601 mi^2. This works out to a pop. density of 24,572 people/mi^2, almost a third of the density of NYC.
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