Population refers to the number of people living in a given/particular place
Population Distribution refers to how people are spread over in an area
Population Distribution in the County
Population of our county is not evenly distributed
Some areas are.
Sparsely Populated
Medium/ Moderately Populated
Densely Populated
Areas with many houses are densely populated
Areas with few houses are sparsely populated
Areas with few houses far away from each other are unevenly distributed.
Common patterns of Population Distribution
Linear pattern- This is where the houses are arranged in a line.
Clustered pattern- This is where houses are close to each other.
Scattered pattern- This is where the houses are spread out.
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