Benton City, WA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Benton City increased by 1,106. In this period, the peak population was 3,733 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,627 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,647 | 20 | 0.76% |
| 2002 | 2,750 | 103 | 3.89% |
| 2003 | 2,857 | 107 | 3.89% |
| 2004 | 2,939 | 82 | 2.87% |
| 2005 | 2,953 | 14 | 0.48% |
| 2006 | 2,941 | -12 | -0.41% |
| 2007 | 2,933 | -8 | -0.27% |
| 2008 | 2,984 | 51 | 1.74% |
| 2009 | 3,042 | 58 | 1.94% |
| 2010 | 3,055 | 13 | 0.43% |
| 2011 | 3,112 | 57 | 1.87% |
| 2012 | 3,146 | 34 | 1.09% |
| 2013 | 3,171 | 25 | 0.79% |
| 2014 | 3,214 | 43 | 1.36% |
| 2015 | 3,260 | 46 | 1.43% |
| 2016 | 3,305 | 45 | 1.38% |
| 2017 | 3,374 | 69 | 2.09% |
| 2018 | 3,435 | 61 | 1.81% |
| 2019 | 3,493 | 58 | 1.69% |
| 2020 | 3,479 | -14 | -0.40% |
| 2021 | 3,497 | 18 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 3,654 | 157 | 4.49% |
| 2023 | 3,733 | 79 | 2.16% |
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Benton City, WA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Benton City's population increased by 428 (16.29%), 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, Benton City's population increased by 424 (13.88%), 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, Benton City's population increased by 254 (7.30%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Benton City's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,733.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Benton City's population peaked in year 2023 at 3,733.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Benton City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,627.
Benton City, WA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Benton City grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Benton City had an average annual population growth rate of 1.83% per year. Overall the population grew 42.10% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Benton City annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.83% per year.
From 2021 to 2022 Benton City population grew the most, with an increase of 157 people (a 4.49% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Benton City population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 14 people (a 0.40% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Benton City, WA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Benton City's population increased by 236 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 157 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 79 (2.16%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Benton City, WA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Benton City increased by 562 (17.72%). The population was highest at 3,733 in the year 2023 and lowest at 3,214 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.65%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)