Bernalillo County, NM population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Bernalillo County increased by 114,154. In this period, the peak population was 679,425 in the year 2019. 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 | 557,432 | - | - |
| 2001 | 563,136 | 5,704 | 1.02% |
| 2002 | 574,446 | 11,310 | 2.01% |
| 2003 | 583,818 | 9,372 | 1.63% |
| 2004 | 595,997 | 12,179 | 2.09% |
| 2005 | 609,526 | 13,529 | 2.27% |
| 2006 | 621,400 | 11,874 | 1.95% |
| 2007 | 630,450 | 9,050 | 1.46% |
| 2008 | 636,806 | 6,356 | 1.01% |
| 2009 | 643,774 | 6,968 | 1.09% |
| 2010 | 663,940 | 20,166 | 3.13% |
| 2011 | 670,356 | 6,416 | 0.97% |
| 2012 | 673,725 | 3,369 | 0.50% |
| 2013 | 676,467 | 2,742 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 676,120 | -347 | -0.05% |
| 2015 | 676,440 | 320 | 0.05% |
| 2016 | 677,883 | 1,443 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 678,280 | 397 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 677,929 | -351 | -0.05% |
| 2019 | 679,425 | 1,496 | 0.22% |
| 2020 | 676,853 | -2,572 | -0.38% |
| 2021 | 675,286 | -1,567 | -0.23% |
| 2022 | 672,957 | -2,329 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 671,586 | -1,371 | -0.20% |
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Bernalillo County, NM population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Bernalillo County's population increased by 106,508 (19.11%), 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, Bernalillo County's population increased by 12,913 (1.94%), 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, Bernalillo County's population decreased by 5,267 (0.78%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Bernalillo County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 671,586.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bernalillo County's population peaked in year 2019 at 679,425.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bernalillo County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 557,432.
Bernalillo County, NM annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Bernalillo County grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Bernalillo County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.89% per year. Overall the population grew 20.48% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Bernalillo County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.89% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Bernalillo County population grew the most, with an increase of 20,166 people (a 3.13% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Bernalillo County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 2,572 people (a 0.38% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Bernalillo County, NM population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Bernalillo County's population decreased by 3,700 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 2,329 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 1,371 (0.20%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Bernalillo County, NM changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Bernalillo County decreased by 4,881 (0.72%). The population was highest at 679,425 in the year 2019 and lowest at 671,586 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.07%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)