Population:
no indigenous inhabitants
note:
public entry is only by special-use permit from US Fish and Wildlife Service and generally restricted to scientists and educators; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife Service
Johnston Atoll:
in previous years, an average of 1,100 US military and civilian contractor personnel were present; as of May 2005, all US government personnel had left the island
Midway Islands:
approximately 40 people make up the staff of US Fish and Wildlife Service and their services contractor living at the atoll
Palmyra Atoll:
four to 20 Nature Conservancy, US Fish and Wildlife staff, and researchers
[see also: Population country ranks ]
United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges People 2014
SOURCE: 2014 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES
