Is population growing or shrinking?

Updated annually
It grew by 27 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 0.29% annual increase was primarily driven by immigration to the state.
In the decade between 2014 and 2024, Greenlee County, AZ’s population grew by 0.58%.

+27

population change (2023 to 2024)

+0.29%

percent change in population (2023 to 2024)
Since 2000, Greenlee County, AZ’s population increased 15 out of 24 years. The largest increase occurred between 2013 and 2014, when Greenlee County, AZ gained 438 residents. Its largest decline occurred between 2001 and 2002 when there were 574 fewer residents.

Greenlee County, AZ gained 27 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 Greenlee County, AZ, with births exceeding deaths by 44.
  • 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, Greenlee County, AZ’s population change from immigration was positive with about 64 more people coming from another country directly to Greenlee County, AZ than leaving.
  • Domestic migration, moving between counties: Between 2023 to 2024, Greenlee County, AZ’s population change from domestic migration was negative with about 83 more people moving to any other county in the US.

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Between 2023 and 2024, immigration was the primary driver of population growth in Greenlee County, AZ.

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