It all started here.
Population loss as in major -- 50% or more. First post in the series.
Source: Wikipedia (Wilkes County, Washington)
Washington is the county seat of Wilkes County.
Population loss by degrees: 80-90%, 70-79%, 60-69%, 50-59%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
- 14.3% - Wilkes County
- 29.9% - Georgia
- 30.9% - U.S.
Percentage of population 65 and older:
- 23.1% - Wilkes County
- 13.9% - Georgia
- 16.0% - U.S.
% of population living in poverty:
- 22.8% - Wilkes County
- 14.3% - Georgia
- 11.8% - U.S.
Did not go gaga over Trump.
Votes for 3rd party candidates: 11.9% in 1992, 5.5% in 1996, 1.5% in 2016
(George Wallace received 48.4% of the vote in 1968.)
Population loss series:
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