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Did the population of Dewey County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?

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There were 49 fewer people living in Dewey County in 2021 compared to 2020, according to population estimates from the US Census Bureau.

This is a 1.1 percent fall in Dewey County’s population, from 4,466 in 2020 to 4,417 in 2021.

Dewey County had the 71st largest population in Oklahoma 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.

Oklahoma Counties By Population Change from 2020 to 2021

County2020 Estimated Population2021 Estimated Population% Change in Population From Year to Year
Canadian County155,507161,7374%
McClain County41,88743,5163.9%
Wagoner County81,37784,0503.3%
Logan County49,72650,8852.3%
Jefferson County5,3265,4382.1%
Bryan County46,29347,1051.8%
Tillman County6,9567,0761.7%
Marshall County15,34215,5941.6%
McIntosh County18,94619,2451.6%
Delaware County40,40041,0001.5%
Rogers County95,31596,6951.4%
Grady County54,80555,5081.3%
Pawnee County15,54415,7411.3%
Cherokee County47,08147,6271.2%
Lincoln County33,46933,8291.1%
Atoka County14,17414,3241.1%
Stephens County42,75343,1290.9%
Pottawatomie County72,44173,0190.8%
Choctaw County14,19614,3070.8%
Johnston County10,22210,3010.8%
Comanche County121,129122,0630.8%
Love County10,14310,2160.7%
Le Flore County48,13148,4760.7%
Garvin County25,62725,8040.7%
Sequoyah County39,25539,5080.6%
Carter County48,00348,2910.6%
Cleveland County296,019297,5970.5%
Hughes County13,33413,4050.5%
Payne County81,59281,9890.5%
Haskell County11,54911,6020.5%
Ellis County3,7453,7620.5%
Okmulgee County36,67936,8430.4%
Kay County43,54143,7320.4%
Ottawa County30,20930,3400.4%
Tulsa County670,157672,8580.4%
Creek County71,77672,0290.4%
Kingfisher County15,15115,2040.3%
Washington County52,59352,7720.3%
McCurtain County30,78630,8840.3%
Noble County10,90010,9330.3%
Seminole County23,50823,5670.3%
Mayes County39,06639,1590.2%
Pontotoc County38,07738,1630.2%
Jackson County24,73124,7770.2%
Pushmataha County10,79710,8150.2%
Oklahoma County797,296798,5750.2%
Washita County10,90310,9150.1%
Nowata County9,2969,3030.1%
Osage County45,74145,7720.1%
Adair County19,41519,4140%
Greer County5,4885,4870%
Muskogee County66,16066,1460%
Woods County8,5878,5830%
Alfalfa County5,7135,710-0.1%
Coal County5,2795,276-0.1%
Pittsburg County43,72743,633-0.2%
Craig County14,14614,115-0.2%
Latimer County9,4619,427-0.4%
Okfuskee County11,23811,197-0.4%
Beaver County5,0124,980-0.6%
Woodward County20,38520,205-0.9%
Grant County4,1684,131-0.9%
Kiowa County8,4878,410-0.9%
Custer County28,42328,163-0.9%
Major County7,7507,668-1.1%
Murray County13,86913,718-1.1%
Dewey County4,4664,417-1.1%
Garfield County62,62961,926-1.1%
Cotton County5,5435,480-1.1%
Beckham County22,30222,046-1.1%
Roger Mills County3,4273,386-1.2%
Blaine County8,7118,562-1.7%
Caddo County26,85826,368-1.8%
Cimarron County2,2902,248-1.8%
Harmon County2,4652,418-1.9%
Texas County21,28320,865-2%
Harper County3,2553,180-2.3%

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