Burien, WA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Burien increased by 18,904. In this period, the peak population was 52,055 in the year 2017. 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 | 31,826 | - | - |
| 2001 | 31,677 | -149 | -0.47% |
| 2002 | 31,406 | -271 | -0.86% |
| 2003 | 31,072 | -334 | -1.06% |
| 2004 | 30,912 | -160 | -0.51% |
| 2005 | 30,843 | -69 | -0.22% |
| 2006 | 31,162 | 319 | 1.03% |
| 2007 | 31,315 | 153 | 0.49% |
| 2008 | 31,602 | 287 | 0.92% |
| 2009 | 32,026 | 424 | 1.34% |
| 2010 | 48,224 | 16,198 | 50.58% |
| 2011 | 48,817 | 593 | 1.23% |
| 2012 | 49,557 | 740 | 1.52% |
| 2013 | 49,966 | 409 | 0.83% |
| 2014 | 50,360 | 394 | 0.79% |
| 2015 | 50,722 | 362 | 0.72% |
| 2016 | 51,449 | 727 | 1.43% |
| 2017 | 52,055 | 606 | 1.18% |
| 2018 | 51,766 | -289 | -0.56% |
| 2019 | 51,452 | -314 | -0.61% |
| 2020 | 51,989 | 537 | 1.04% |
| 2021 | 51,220 | -769 | -1.48% |
| 2022 | 50,811 | -409 | -0.80% |
| 2023 | 50,730 | -81 | -0.16% |
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Burien, WA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Burien's population increased by 16,398 (51.52%), 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, Burien's population increased by 3,765 (7.81%), 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, Burien's population decreased by 1,259 (2.42%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Burien's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 50,730.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Burien's population peaked in year 2017 at 52,055.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Burien's population was lowest in year 2005 at 30,843.
Burien, WA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Burien grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Burien had an average annual population growth rate of 2.58% per year. Overall the population grew 59.40% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Burien annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 2.58% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Burien population grew the most, with an increase of 16,198 people (a 50.58% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Burien population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 769 people (a 1.48% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Burien, WA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Burien's population decreased by 490 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 409 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 81 (0.16%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Burien, WA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Burien increased by 764 (1.53%). The population was highest at 52,055 in the year 2017 and lowest at 50,360 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.16%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)