Abbeville, LA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Abbeville decreased by 1,077. In this period, the peak population was 12,383 in the year 2013. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,967 | - | - |
| 2001 | 11,889 | -78 | -0.65% |
| 2002 | 11,868 | -21 | -0.18% |
| 2003 | 11,759 | -109 | -0.92% |
| 2004 | 11,712 | -47 | -0.40% |
| 2005 | 11,720 | 8 | 0.07% |
| 2006 | 11,811 | 91 | 0.78% |
| 2007 | 11,767 | -44 | -0.37% |
| 2008 | 12,212 | 445 | 3.78% |
| 2009 | 12,364 | 152 | 1.24% |
| 2010 | 12,223 | -141 | -1.14% |
| 2011 | 12,181 | -42 | -0.34% |
| 2012 | 12,327 | 146 | 1.20% |
| 2013 | 12,383 | 56 | 0.45% |
| 2014 | 12,361 | -22 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 12,365 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 12,372 | 7 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 12,256 | -116 | -0.94% |
| 2018 | 12,195 | -61 | -0.50% |
| 2019 | 12,061 | -134 | -1.10% |
| 2020 | 11,164 | -897 | -7.44% |
| 2021 | 11,085 | -79 | -0.71% |
| 2022 | 10,963 | -122 | -1.10% |
| 2023 | 10,890 | -73 | -0.67% |
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Abbeville, LA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Abbeville's population increased by 256 (2.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Abbeville's population decreased by 1,059 (8.66%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Abbeville's population decreased by 274 (2.45%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Abbeville's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 10,890.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Abbeville's population peaked in year 2013 at 12,383.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Abbeville's population was lowest in year 2023 at 10,890.
Abbeville, LA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Abbeville grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Abbeville had an average annual population growth rate of 0.39% per year. Overall the population shrank 9% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Abbeville annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.39% per year.
From 2007 to 2008 Abbeville population grew the most, with an increase of 445 people (a 3.78% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Abbeville population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 897 people (a 7.44% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Abbeville, LA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Abbeville's population decreased by 195 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 122 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 73 (0.67%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Abbeville, LA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Abbeville decreased by 1,493 (12.06%). The population was highest at 12,372 in the year 2016 and lowest at 10,890 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.25%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)