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According to the 2022 revision of the World Population Prospects [3] [4], Liberia's total population was 5,193,416 in 2021. This is compared to 911,000 in 1950. [5] 43.5% of Liberians were below the age of 15 in 2010. [5] 53.7% were between 15 and 65 years of age, while 2.8% were 65 years or older. [5]
Map # County Capital Population (2022 Census) [1] Area (mi 2) [2] Number of Districts Date Created Parent County 1 Bomi: Tubmanburg: 133,668 749 sq mi (1,940 km 2) : 4
As of the 2022 Census, it had a population of 172,202, making it the ninth most populous county in Liberia. [3] [2] Named after the State of Maryland in the United States, it was an independent country as the Republic of Maryland from 1854 until it joined Liberia in 1857.
As of the 2022 Census, it had a population of 367,376, making it Liberia's fourth most populous county. [3] [2] Lofa's County Superintendent is William Tamba Kamba. [4] The county is bordered by Bong County to the south and Gbarpolu County to the west.
As of the 2022 Census, it had a population of 1,920,914, making it the most populous county in Liberia. [2] [3] The area of the county measures 738.5 square miles (1,913 km 2), the smallest in the country. [4] Bensonville serves as the capital. Created in 1847 at the foundation of the Liberian republic, the county is the oldest in Liberia.
As of the 2022 Census, it had a population of 304,946, making it the fifth most populous county in Liberia. [2] [3] Margibi's County Superintendent is John Zubah Buway. [4] The county is bordered by Montserrado County to the west, Grand Bassa County to the east, and Bong County on the north. The southern part of Margibi lies on the Atlantic Ocean.
As of the 2022 Census, it had a population of 124,653, making it one of the least populous counties in Liberia. [3] [2] It was created in 2000. The tenth-largest area, it is bordered by Sinoe County to the west, Grand Gedeh County to the north, and Grand Kru and Maryland counties to the south.
As of the 2022 Census, it had a population of 216,692, making it the 7th most populous county in Liberia. [2] [3] Grand Gedeh has lower tropical forests which has mid size hills composed of various valleys and water courses. These forests receive a very high rainfall ranging from 3,000 mm (120 in) to 4,100 mm (160 in) per year.