The Census Bureau estimates that the U.S. population will grow by 294 million people from 2000 to 2100. The U.S. population in 2000 was 289 million, find the Census Bureau's estimate of the U.S. population in 2100.

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Since the Census Bureau estimates that the U.S. population will grow by 294 million people from 2000 to 2100, we can add this number to the population in 2000 to find the estimated population in 2100. 
289 million + 294 million = 583 million 
Therefore, the answer is choice A) 583 million people.

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