A statewide increase could cost up to about $150 million a year.

By 1990, as reflected in the map above, that figure was 34 percent, an increase consistent with the statewide increase in the black and Hispanic population.

All but 12 of Texas' 353 housing authorities are slated for increases, for a statewide increase of $54.1 million, or 47 percent.

But the study predicted a statewide increase as "baby boomers" on Long Island and in the Hudson Valley reached middle age.

But the 3 percent statewide average increase masks the estimated double-digit increases in two dozen of New Jersey's 566 municipalities.

During the 1990s the rural population of Kansas increased by 2%, while the statewide increase was 9%.

Taxes have already gone up in New York City and in other localities, and there's talk of statewide increases.

The statewide average increase is about 4 percent, significantly lower than in past years.

This system has led to statewide betting increases of more than 10 percent in states from California to Louisiana.

The 40-year statewide increases in population range from 35% in Montana to about 150% in Utah and Colorado.