Calloway County has had the largest population increase since 2020, while McCracken County has had the largest decrease, .
The March Census Bureau report — which estimates the population using the population base from the previous Census, births, deaths and migration — shows that Calloway County has gained more than 1,800 residents, resulting in an estimated overall population of 39,421.
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