Year Persons 2000-01-01 25423000 2001-01-01 25446000 2002-01-01 25098000 2003-01-01 25231000 2004-01-01 25723000 2005-01-01 26137000 2006-01-01 26810000 2007-01-01 27132000 2008-01-01 26650000 2009-01-01 24785000 2010-01-01 23833000 2011-01-01 23650000 2012-01-01 23670000 2013-01-01 23822000 2014-01-01 24454000 2015-01-01 24455000 2016-01-01 24816000