Taʻū County

Taʻū County is a county in the Manu'a District in American Samoa.[1][2][3]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1912480    
1920551+14.8%
1930562+2.0%
1940754+34.2%
1950771+2.3%
1960720−6.6%
1970540−25.0%
1980468−13.3%
1990436−6.8%
2000380−12.8%
2010358−5.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Ta'u County was first recorded beginning with the 1912 special census. Regular decennial censuses were taken beginning in 1920.[5] Its population zenith was in 1950, with 771 residents. It has since declined to its lowest point since the census began recording, just 358 residents. Manu'a District as a whole has similarly declined in population since that time.











Villages

  • Amouli, Ta'u County (now ghost)
  • Luma
  • Si'ufaga

References

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