Beaver County, PA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Beaver County decreased by 15,497. In this period, the peak population was 181,128 in the year 2000. 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 | 181,128 | - | - |
| 2001 | 179,731 | -1,397 | -0.77% |
| 2002 | 178,869 | -862 | -0.48% |
| 2003 | 178,353 | -516 | -0.29% |
| 2004 | 177,456 | -897 | -0.50% |
| 2005 | 176,087 | -1,369 | -0.77% |
| 2006 | 174,699 | -1,388 | -0.79% |
| 2007 | 173,791 | -908 | -0.52% |
| 2008 | 173,140 | -651 | -0.37% |
| 2009 | 172,487 | -653 | -0.38% |
| 2010 | 170,630 | -1,857 | -1.08% |
| 2011 | 170,330 | -300 | -0.18% |
| 2012 | 170,091 | -239 | -0.14% |
| 2013 | 169,770 | -321 | -0.19% |
| 2014 | 169,033 | -737 | -0.43% |
| 2015 | 168,311 | -722 | -0.43% |
| 2016 | 166,926 | -1,385 | -0.82% |
| 2017 | 165,779 | -1,147 | -0.69% |
| 2018 | 164,669 | -1,110 | -0.67% |
| 2019 | 163,956 | -713 | -0.43% |
| 2020 | 167,873 | 3,917 | 2.39% |
| 2021 | 166,967 | -906 | -0.54% |
| 2022 | 165,737 | -1,230 | -0.74% |
| 2023 | 165,631 | -106 | -0.06% |
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Beaver County, PA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Beaver County's population decreased by 10,498 (5.80%), 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, Beaver County's population decreased by 2,757 (1.62%), 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, Beaver County's population decreased by 2,242 (1.34%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Beaver County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 165,631.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Beaver County's population peaked in year 2000 at 181,128.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Beaver County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 163,956.
Beaver County, PA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Beaver County grew year by year for 1 years and declined for 22 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Beaver County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.37% per year. Overall the population shrank 8.56% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Beaver County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.37% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Beaver County population grew the most, with an increase of 3,917 people (a 2.39% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Beaver County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,857 people (a 1.08% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Beaver County, PA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Beaver County's population decreased by 1,336 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 1,230 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 106 (0.06%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Beaver County, PA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Beaver County decreased by 4,139 (2.44%). The population was highest at 169,033 in the year 2014 and lowest at 163,956 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.24%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)