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Going Somewhere: Greenlee County sees 1.2% fall in population from 2020 to 2021

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There were 118 fewer people living in Greenlee County in 2021 compared to 2020, according to population estimates from the US Census Bureau.

This is a 1.2 percent fall in Greenlee County’s population, from 9,522 in 2020 to 9,404 in 2021.

Greenlee County had the 15th largest population in Arizona in 2021.

The US Census Bureau found more than 73 percent of counties in the US saw a natural decrease in population in 2021. This is up from a 55.5 percent increase in 2020.

The Midwest suffered the most sustained population decreases, with many counties along the US East Coast and through the Rocky Mountains seeing increases.

The US population continues to grow, though at a slower rate than before.

Arizona Counties By Population Change from 2020 to 2021

County2020 Estimated Population2021 Estimated Population% Change in Population From Year to Year
Pinal County429,583449,5574.6%
Yavapai County237,067242,2532.2%
Mohave County214,070217,6921.7%
Maricopa County4,438,3424,496,5881.3%
Navajo County106,802108,1471.3%
Yuma County204,437206,9901.2%
Graham County38,61439,0501.1%
Pima County1,045,5991,052,0300.6%
Gila County53,30653,5890.5%
Cochise County125,398126,0500.5%
Santa Cruz County47,65347,8830.5%
Coconino County145,116145,0520%
Apache County65,89765,623-0.4%
La Paz County16,58016,408-1%
Greenlee County9,5229,404-1.2%

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