RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,122
Fastest shrinking, US counties · 2000
US counties with the steepest population decline from the 1990 census to 2000.
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS