For the Independent News, the 2009 census numbers have some good news. The fastest growing demographic groups in Escambia County are 20 to 24 years (4,299) and 25 to 34 years (5,088)–for total 9,387 more people since 2006 survey. However, the next age brackets declined or only showed marginal improvement
35 to 44 years: -2,837
45 to 54 years: +257
55 to 59 years:-1,570
Overall since 2006, Escambia County has gained 7,917 people.
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One other demographic that stood out was Escambia County has lost 1,100 Vietnamese and 806 Filipinos. Overall we picked up 523 Asian people identified themselves as Asian.