This is less than a one percent rise in Pontotoc County’s population, from 38,077 in 2020 to 38,163 in 2021.
Pontotoc County had the 28th 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
County | 2020 Estimated Population | 2021 Estimated Population | % Change in Population From Year to Year |
---|---|---|---|
Canadian County | 155,507 | 161,737 | 4% |
McClain County | 41,887 | 43,516 | 3.9% |
Wagoner County | 81,377 | 84,050 | 3.3% |
Logan County | 49,726 | 50,885 | 2.3% |
Jefferson County | 5,326 | 5,438 | 2.1% |
Bryan County | 46,293 | 47,105 | 1.8% |
Tillman County | 6,956 | 7,076 | 1.7% |
Marshall County | 15,342 | 15,594 | 1.6% |
McIntosh County | 18,946 | 19,245 | 1.6% |
Delaware County | 40,400 | 41,000 | 1.5% |
Rogers County | 95,315 | 96,695 | 1.4% |
Grady County | 54,805 | 55,508 | 1.3% |
Pawnee County | 15,544 | 15,741 | 1.3% |
Cherokee County | 47,081 | 47,627 | 1.2% |
Lincoln County | 33,469 | 33,829 | 1.1% |
Atoka County | 14,174 | 14,324 | 1.1% |
Stephens County | 42,753 | 43,129 | 0.9% |
Pottawatomie County | 72,441 | 73,019 | 0.8% |
Choctaw County | 14,196 | 14,307 | 0.8% |
Johnston County | 10,222 | 10,301 | 0.8% |
Comanche County | 121,129 | 122,063 | 0.8% |
Love County | 10,143 | 10,216 | 0.7% |
Le Flore County | 48,131 | 48,476 | 0.7% |
Garvin County | 25,627 | 25,804 | 0.7% |
Sequoyah County | 39,255 | 39,508 | 0.6% |
Carter County | 48,003 | 48,291 | 0.6% |
Cleveland County | 296,019 | 297,597 | 0.5% |
Hughes County | 13,334 | 13,405 | 0.5% |
Payne County | 81,592 | 81,989 | 0.5% |
Haskell County | 11,549 | 11,602 | 0.5% |
Ellis County | 3,745 | 3,762 | 0.5% |
Okmulgee County | 36,679 | 36,843 | 0.4% |
Kay County | 43,541 | 43,732 | 0.4% |
Ottawa County | 30,209 | 30,340 | 0.4% |
Tulsa County | 670,157 | 672,858 | 0.4% |
Creek County | 71,776 | 72,029 | 0.4% |
Kingfisher County | 15,151 | 15,204 | 0.3% |
Washington County | 52,593 | 52,772 | 0.3% |
McCurtain County | 30,786 | 30,884 | 0.3% |
Noble County | 10,900 | 10,933 | 0.3% |
Seminole County | 23,508 | 23,567 | 0.3% |
Mayes County | 39,066 | 39,159 | 0.2% |
Pontotoc County | 38,077 | 38,163 | 0.2% |
Jackson County | 24,731 | 24,777 | 0.2% |
Pushmataha County | 10,797 | 10,815 | 0.2% |
Oklahoma County | 797,296 | 798,575 | 0.2% |
Washita County | 10,903 | 10,915 | 0.1% |
Nowata County | 9,296 | 9,303 | 0.1% |
Osage County | 45,741 | 45,772 | 0.1% |
Adair County | 19,415 | 19,414 | 0% |
Greer County | 5,488 | 5,487 | 0% |
Muskogee County | 66,160 | 66,146 | 0% |
Woods County | 8,587 | 8,583 | 0% |
Alfalfa County | 5,713 | 5,710 | -0.1% |
Coal County | 5,279 | 5,276 | -0.1% |
Pittsburg County | 43,727 | 43,633 | -0.2% |
Craig County | 14,146 | 14,115 | -0.2% |
Latimer County | 9,461 | 9,427 | -0.4% |
Okfuskee County | 11,238 | 11,197 | -0.4% |
Beaver County | 5,012 | 4,980 | -0.6% |
Woodward County | 20,385 | 20,205 | -0.9% |
Grant County | 4,168 | 4,131 | -0.9% |
Kiowa County | 8,487 | 8,410 | -0.9% |
Custer County | 28,423 | 28,163 | -0.9% |
Major County | 7,750 | 7,668 | -1.1% |
Murray County | 13,869 | 13,718 | -1.1% |
Dewey County | 4,466 | 4,417 | -1.1% |
Garfield County | 62,629 | 61,926 | -1.1% |
Cotton County | 5,543 | 5,480 | -1.1% |
Beckham County | 22,302 | 22,046 | -1.1% |
Roger Mills County | 3,427 | 3,386 | -1.2% |
Blaine County | 8,711 | 8,562 | -1.7% |
Caddo County | 26,858 | 26,368 | -1.8% |
Cimarron County | 2,290 | 2,248 | -1.8% |
Harmon County | 2,465 | 2,418 | -1.9% |
Texas County | 21,283 | 20,865 | -2% |
Harper County | 3,255 | 3,180 | -2.3% |