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Thursday, November 7, 2024

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

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There were 11 more people living in Golden Valley County in 2021 compared to 2020, according to population estimates from the US Census Bureau.

This is a 1.3 percent rise in Golden Valley County’s population, from 820 in 2020 to 831 in 2021.

Golden Valley County had the 53rd largest population in Montana 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.

Montana Counties By Population Change from 2020 to 2021

County2020 Estimated Population2021 Estimated Population% Change in Population From Year to Year
Mineral County4,5654,8606.5%
Broadwater County6,8467,2886.5%
Petroleum County4985194.2%
Sanders County12,45112,9594.1%
Lincoln County19,73120,5254%
Ravalli County44,35145,9593.6%
Flathead County104,773108,4543.5%
Carbon County10,51210,8473.2%
Garfield County1,1721,2093.2%
Musselshell County4,7474,8963.1%
Madison County8,6578,9173%
Jefferson County12,13312,4702.8%
Gallatin County119,502122,7132.7%
Lake County31,25932,0332.5%
Meagher County1,9251,9642%
Pondera County5,8825,9941.9%
Daniels County1,6581,6861.7%
Park County17,19317,4731.6%
Beaverhead County9,3729,5241.6%
Lewis and Clark County71,09372,2231.6%
Sweet Grass County3,6713,7231.4%
Fergus County11,45711,6171.4%
Prairie County1,0761,0911.4%
Golden Valley County8208311.3%
Judith Basin County2,0172,0441.3%
Yellowstone County165,045167,1461.3%
Missoula County118,238119,5331.1%
Granite County3,3083,3441.1%
Carter County1,4131,4281.1%
Toole County4,9645,0110.9%
Powell County6,9346,9990.9%
Treasure County7617680.9%
Silver Bow County35,16835,4110.7%
Wibaux County9289340.6%
Powder River County1,6931,7020.5%
Custer County11,85911,9160.5%
Teton County6,2426,2690.4%
Roosevelt County10,78010,8210.4%
Stillwater County9,0109,0440.4%
Chouteau County5,8995,9160.3%
Glacier County13,74713,7850.3%
Sheridan County3,5183,5270.3%
Cascade County84,32884,5110.2%
Phillips County4,1904,1920%
Valley County7,5517,537-0.2%
Dawson County8,9228,904-0.2%
Blaine County7,0026,980-0.3%
Hill County16,25016,179-0.4%
Fallon County3,0333,017-0.5%
Liberty County1,9601,946-0.7%
Big Horn County13,05112,957-0.7%
McCone County1,7331,718-0.9%
Wheatland County2,0932,059-1.6%
Richland County11,50111,283-1.9%
Rosebud County8,2988,124-2.1%

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