Donley County Population

1880–2026

3,207

2026 projection

2.1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Donley County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,207-60.19%
20253,213-60.19%
20243,219+310.97%
20233,188-882.69%
20223,276-792.35%
20213,355+792.41%
20203,276+130.40%
20193,263-290.88%
20183,292-421.26%
20173,334-531.56%

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Donley County Demographics

40.7median age

Median age

Female42 yrs
Male40.5 yrs

Adults

2,684
818 seniors (65+) · 30% of adults1,866 other adults

Sex

Female 52.7% · 1,715Male 47.3% · 1,542

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 33 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Donley County Income

$58,750median household income

Median household income

$58,750

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$41,204

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

7.9%

About 1 in 13 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Donley County Marital Status

46% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married46%45%46%
Never married33%39%28%
Divorced12%12%12%
Widowed8%3%12%
Separated1%<1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201