Ofu County

Coordinates: 14°10′30″S 169°37′05″W / 14.175°S 169.618°W / -14.175; -169.618
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A beach in Ofu in 2006

Ofu County is a

Ofu
.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1930466—    
1940500+7.3%
1950576+15.2%
1960605+5.0%
1970412−31.9%
1980345−16.3%
1990353+2.3%
2000289−18.1%
2010176−39.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Ofu County was first recorded beginning with the 1930 U.S. Census.[5] It had previously been within Luanuu County. Its population zenith was in 1960, with 605 residents. It has since experienced a dramatic population decline (as has the Manu'u District), losing over 2/3 of its population as of 2010.

Villages

  • Alaufau (now defunct and within Ofu)
  • Ofu

References

  1. ^ "CPH-T-8. Population, Housing Units, Land Area, and Density for U.S. Island Areas: 2010" (PDF). United States Census. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
  2. ^ 1987 Census of Agriculture: Geographic area series, Parts 55-56. Bureau of the Census. 1991. p. 4.
  3. ^ "5.0102 Division of districts into counties". www.asbar.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-08. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  4. ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  5. ^ "American Samoa" (PDF). US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2022.

14°10′30″S 169°37′05″W / 14.175°S 169.618°W / -14.175; -169.618