Brea, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Brea increased by 12,838. In this period, the peak population was 48,479 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 | 35,641 | - | - |
| 2001 | 35,938 | 297 | 0.83% |
| 2002 | 36,858 | 920 | 2.56% |
| 2003 | 37,804 | 946 | 2.57% |
| 2004 | 38,361 | 557 | 1.47% |
| 2005 | 38,351 | -10 | -0.03% |
| 2006 | 38,258 | -93 | -0.24% |
| 2007 | 38,195 | -63 | -0.16% |
| 2008 | 38,360 | 165 | 0.43% |
| 2009 | 38,698 | 338 | 0.88% |
| 2010 | 39,449 | 751 | 1.94% |
| 2011 | 40,512 | 1,063 | 2.69% |
| 2012 | 41,183 | 671 | 1.66% |
| 2013 | 41,921 | 738 | 1.79% |
| 2014 | 42,783 | 862 | 2.06% |
| 2015 | 43,333 | 550 | 1.29% |
| 2016 | 43,720 | 387 | 0.89% |
| 2017 | 43,934 | 214 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 44,170 | 236 | 0.54% |
| 2019 | 44,514 | 344 | 0.78% |
| 2020 | 47,247 | 2,733 | 6.14% |
| 2021 | 46,873 | -374 | -0.79% |
| 2022 | 47,272 | 399 | 0.85% |
| 2023 | 48,479 | 1,207 | 2.55% |
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Brea, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Brea's population increased by 3,808 (10.68%), 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, Brea's population increased by 7,798 (19.77%), 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, Brea's population increased by 1,232 (2.61%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Brea's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 48,479.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Brea's population peaked in year 2023 at 48,479.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Brea's population was lowest in year 2000 at 35,641.
Brea, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Brea grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Brea had an average annual population growth rate of 1.57% per year. Overall the population grew 36.02% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Brea annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.57% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Brea population grew the most, with an increase of 2,733 people (a 6.14% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Brea population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 374 people (a 0.79% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Brea, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Brea's population increased by 1,606 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 399 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 1,207 (2.55%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Brea, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Brea increased by 6,558 (15.64%). The population was highest at 48,479 in the year 2023 and lowest at 42,783 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.48%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)