Thursday, April 20, 2023

U.S. Census Bureau's 2022 population projections: Iowa's 25th smallest county (Calhoun) has fewer residents than it did in 1880

 
Iowa has 99 counties.

93% Trumpy white Calhoun County's population has decreased 48% since its 18,569 peak of 1900.   
 
Sources:  Wikipedia (1850-2020), U.S. Census Bureau (2022)


Iowa’s population grew 4.7 percent from 2010 to 2020, according to Census Bureau data released Thursday, with nearly 80 percent of the growth happening in the state’s four largest counties — while 68 counties posted population losses. 
Overall, census data showed Iowa grew by 144,014 people since the 2010 count, exceeding the 4.1 percent increase of 120,031 in the first decade of the 21st Century. 
Growth was concentrated in and around the urban centers of Polk, Johnson, Linn and Scott counties. The fastest growing county was Dallas, west of Des Moines, with an increase of 50.7 percent (33,543). Johnson was the state’s second-fastest growing county, at 16.8 percent (21,972 people). Polk grew by 14.3 percent (61,761), Linn by 9 percent (19,073) and Scott by 5.7 percent (9,445).


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