Is Cooke County, TX's population growing or shrinking?
Updated annually
It grew by 479 between 2023 and 2024. Changes in population can reflect birth and death rates, immigration patterns, regional shifts, and even the overall health of the economy. The 1.1% annual increase was primarily driven by people moving from other states.
In the decade between 2014 and 2024, Cooke County, TX’s population grew by 14.1%.
+479
population change (2023 to 2024)
+1.1%
percent change in population (2023 to 2024)
Since 2000, Cooke County, TX’s population increased 21 out of 24 years. The largest increase occurred between 2022 and 2023, when Cooke County, TX gained 732 residents. Its largest decline occurred between 2012 and 2013 when there were 264 fewer residents.
Cooke County, TX gained 479 residents between 2023 and 2024.
Annual population change
A county’s population is influenced by three factors:
- Natural population change: If births outnumber deaths in a given year, natural population growth is positive. If deaths exceed births, it is negative. Between 2023 and 2024 natural population change was positive in Cooke County, TX, with births exceeding deaths by 58.
- Immigration: international migration directly into or out of a county: If more people move in than move out, population change from immigration is positive. If more people move out than move in, it’s negative. Between 2023 to 2024, Cooke County, TX’s population change from immigration was positive with about 55 more people coming from another country directly to Cooke County, TX than leaving.
- Domestic migration, moving between counties: Between 2023 to 2024, Cooke County, TX’s population change from domestic migration was positive with about 366 more people coming from any other county in the US.
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Between 2023 and 2024, domestic migration was the primary driver of population growth in Cooke County, TX.
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