The Haines Borough has grown by nearly 4.5 percent in the past two years, but state demographers are saying the current population of 2,620 has likely flat-lined and will not grow substantially beyond that for the next several decades.
The borough expanded from 2,508 people to 2,620 between 2010 to 2012, according to recently released population estimates from the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The population grew by 106 from 2010-2011, but increased…