Is Pratt County, KS's population growing or shrinking?
Refreshed annually
It grew by 11 between 2024 and 2025. Changes in population can reflect birth and death rates, immigration patterns, regional shifts, and even the overall health of the economy. The 0.12% annual increase was primarily driven by people moving from other states.
In the decade between 2015 and 2025, Pratt County, KS’s population shrank by 6%.
+11
population change (2024 to 2025)
+0.12%
percent change in population (2024 to 2025)
Since 2000, Pratt County, KS’s population increased 13 out of 25 years. The largest increase occurred between 2009 and 2010, when Pratt County, KS gained 293 residents. Its largest decline occurred between 2018 and 2019 when there were 212 fewer residents.
Pratt County, KS gained 11 residents between 2024 and 2025.
Annual population change, 2001–2025
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What contributes to population change in Pratt County, KS?
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 2024 and 2025 natural population change was negative in Pratt County, KS, with deaths exceeding births by five.
- 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 2024 to 2025, Pratt County, KS’s population change from immigration was negative with about one more person leaving for another country directly from Pratt County, KS than coming.
- Domestic migration, moving between counties: Between 2024 to 2025, Pratt County, KS’s population change from domestic migration was positive with about 17 more people coming from any other county in the US.
Between 2024 and 2025, domestic migration was the primary driver of population growth in Pratt County, KS.
Components of population change from previous year, 2011–2025
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