Bennington County, VT population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Bennington County increased by 230. In this period, the peak population was 37,431 in the year 2021. 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 | 36,953 | - | - |
| 2001 | 36,906 | -47 | -0.13% |
| 2002 | 36,979 | 73 | 0.20% |
| 2003 | 36,894 | -85 | -0.23% |
| 2004 | 36,808 | -86 | -0.23% |
| 2005 | 36,637 | -171 | -0.46% |
| 2006 | 36,727 | 90 | 0.25% |
| 2007 | 36,603 | -124 | -0.34% |
| 2008 | 36,615 | 12 | 0.03% |
| 2009 | 36,516 | -99 | -0.27% |
| 2010 | 37,078 | 562 | 1.54% |
| 2011 | 36,823 | -255 | -0.69% |
| 2012 | 36,634 | -189 | -0.51% |
| 2013 | 36,570 | -64 | -0.17% |
| 2014 | 36,207 | -363 | -0.99% |
| 2015 | 36,198 | -9 | -0.02% |
| 2016 | 35,977 | -221 | -0.61% |
| 2017 | 35,763 | -214 | -0.59% |
| 2018 | 35,635 | -128 | -0.36% |
| 2019 | 35,532 | -103 | -0.29% |
| 2020 | 37,301 | 1,769 | 4.98% |
| 2021 | 37,431 | 130 | 0.35% |
| 2022 | 37,343 | -88 | -0.24% |
| 2023 | 37,183 | -160 | -0.43% |
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Bennington County, VT population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Bennington County's population increased by 125 (0.34%), 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, Bennington County's population increased by 223 (0.60%), 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, Bennington County's population decreased by 118 (0.32%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Bennington County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 37,183.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bennington County's population peaked in year 2021 at 37,431.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bennington County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 35,532.
Bennington County, VT annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Bennington County grew year by year for 6 years and declined for 17 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Bennington County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.03% per year. Overall the population grew 0.62% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Bennington County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.03% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Bennington County population grew the most, with an increase of 1,769 people (a 4.98% year-on-year increase)..
From 2013 to 2014 Bennington County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 363 people (a 0.99% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Bennington County, VT population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Bennington County's population decreased by 248 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 88 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 160 (0.43%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Bennington County, VT changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Bennington County increased by 613 (1.68%). The population was highest at 37,431 in the year 2021 and lowest at 35,532 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.18%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)