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<br />CABARRUSCOUNTY <br /> <br /> <br />According to the 2000 Census <br /> <br />,. 31,576 persons will by over age sixty-five <br />by 2025 <br /> <br />. 28.00/0 of workforce is between age 45-59 <br /> <br />. 7.5% of homeowners age 75+ do not have <br />a car <br /> <br />. 83.9% of homeowners are age 65+ <br /> <br />Specifically, our county can expect a growth in older adults. In fact, based on <br />the 2000 Census 13.6% of the population will be older adults by 2025. <br /> <br />The 45-59 age group is over one fourth of the workers in our county. <br /> <br />As these baby boorr)ers retire: <br /> <br />.Cabarrus County ll).ay face a challenge to fill the needs of the workforce. <br /> <br />.Older adults who oWn homes may need more support with home maintenance <br />and <br /> <br />.public transportation continues to be an issue for many communities. <br /> <br />06/02/97 <br /> <br /><1--2.. <br /> <br />10 <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />