Friday, November 15, 2019

Population loss in Illinois: Pope County/Golconda


It all started here.

Population loss as in major -- 50% or more.

Source:  Wikipedia  (Pope CountyGolconda)


Golconda is the county seat of Pope County.

Population loss by degrees:  80-90%70-79%, 60-69%, 50-59%.


Percentage of population 25 and older with a bachelor's degree:
  • 13.1% - Pope County
  • 33.4% - Illinois
  • 30.9% - U.S.
Percentage of population 65 and older:
  • 28.0% - Pope County
  • 15.6% - Illinois
  • 16.0% - U.S.
% of population living in poverty:
  • 18.4% - Pope County
  • 12.1% - Illinois
  • 11.8% - U.S.

Greetings from Trump's America.  Trump (78.6%) crushes Clinton (17.6%).


Other Illinois population loss posts:
Alexander County/Cairo.  (11/15/2019)
Pulaski County/Mound City.  (11/15/2019)

Population loss series:

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