At least 3 million people in the US were directlyaffected in some way by the dust storms or loss of farmland. Several million more were indirectly affected in industrial employment.
In Oklahoma, 300,000 residents (nearly 15% of the state population) relocated during the late 1930s, and some of them, called "Okies," ended up as migrant workers farther west, especially in California.
I don't know, that is my question..
Most people in the world are affected by dust. (Affected = it influences them in some way)
the dust bowl affected many crops. They were unable to grow because all the topsoil was blown away.
7,000
They left for California in hopes of starting a new life.
Due to the Dust Bowl conditions, about 200,000 people had moved to California by 1940.
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An accurate answer to this question can not be given. Three million people were affected by the event and data was not kept if the dust bowl disaster was responsible directly for a death.
People did die in the dust bowl. They died from getting to much dust in there lungs. It was a very sad time in history.
500,000
No, people did not migrate to Oklahoma, a lot of people migrated from Oklahoma.During the dust bowl people from Texas, Oklahoma, and Colorado migrated to California.