The phrase "devoid of population" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means that a place or area has no people living there. Example sentence: The deserted island was devoid of population, with no signs of human life or civilization.
It is entirely devoid of population; its houses and markets burned to the ground".
This created a clustered pattern of rural settlement, with large areas effectively devoid of population.
In the centre of the state, a four-hour drive from Roswell, lies an enormous segment of fenced-off flatland, almost devoid of population.
The terrain of the Deosai Mountains is rugged and almost devoid of human population.
The Velikondas reach an elevation of 2,500 to 3,000 feet (750 to 900 metres) but are sparsely wooded and almost devoid of human population except for a few scattered groups of Chenchu peoples.
This region was thought to be devoid of any plasma population.
A fair division would have been to divide the oil, Israel keep for early-warning time and areas some of the sophisticated airfields it had just built, and certainly Nueiba, Sharm el-Sheikh, and Ophira -- the perfect scuba-diving, sunbathing, and "Club Med" locales, utterly devoid of any significant population at the time except tourists (and these, mostly Israelis).
Starting from a population devoid of genetic variation, our model generates a population of genotypes that differ in the amount and type of beneficial mutations they carry.
Archaeological evidence shows that the site continued to be inhabited, albeit by a much smaller population devoid of urban influences.
We added 13C labelled diatoms to microcosms containing subtidal sediment with its natural nematode communities but devoid of the natural macrobenthos population.
This condition defines an upper bound for the mutation rate, given by Simulations are started with a population devoid of genetic variation.
