U.S. Census Bureau's 2022 population projections: Iowa's 16th smallest county (Greene) has fewer residents than it did in 1890

 

Iowa has 99 counties.

93.8% Trumpy white Greene County's population has decreased 53% since its 1940 peak of 18,238.  

 

Sources:  Wikipedia (1860-2020), U.S. Census Bureau (2022)

No rewrite needed here.

The Jefferson Herald, 4/7/2016

Possibly — but until there’s available housing to root new residents, hundreds of new jobs created locally could bear little fruit. 

As a result, more housing is still the mantra of Ken Paxton, executive director of the Greene County Development Corp.

“Unfortunately,” Paxton said Monday, “a lot of people working in our community aren’t living in our community.”

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