Census estimate shows small population decline

Washington County’s population is down slightly compared to last year according to recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. The data shows the county’s population to be 5,501 as of July 1, 2022. This is down 25 residents from July 2021 and 31 residents since July 1, 2020. The U.S. Census Bureau annually releases estimates of the resident population for counties in Kansas, comparing the…

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