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 The Northeast District is bounded by the Columbia River to the north, I-84 to the south, I-205 to the east, and the west boundary ranges from MLK Boulevard to the Willamette River. The Northeast District covers over 15,000 acres or 24 square miles, 16% of the total city area.
In 2000, the Northeast District population represented roughly 20% of the City’s population and grew by just over 5,000 people between 1990 and 2000. The NE District’s rate of growth (5.16%) is below that of the City as a whole (8.7%). However, the number of persons/acre in the District (6.44) was higher than the City as a whole in 2000. The average number of persons per household has not changed between 1990 and 2000.
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