The photograph below shows high-density residential housing built in the 2 points
early 2000s in Henderson, Nevada, a suburb of Las Vegas, developed to
accommodate large increases in population in the area. Which of the
following best explains the growth in population and housing shown in the
image and the census data?
175,381
Total population in 2000
Total population in 2010
Population change
Percent change
257,729
82 348
47.0%
71,149
Number of housing units in 2000
Naber of housing units in 2010
Housing unit change
Percent change
113,586
42437
59.6%
O
The growth brought on by resource extraction and industrialization
O
The impacts of deindustrialization in other Sun Belt-region cities
O
A period of immigration from southern Europe and eastern Europe
O
A cycle of rapid economic development and real estate investment
O
A phase of water-resource and hydroelectric power development