Cañon City, CO population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Cañon City increased by 33. In this period, the peak population was 17,615 in the year 2008. 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 | 17,208 | - | - |
| 2001 | 17,304 | 96 | 0.56% |
| 2002 | 17,356 | 52 | 0.30% |
| 2003 | 17,319 | -37 | -0.21% |
| 2004 | 17,270 | -49 | -0.28% |
| 2005 | 17,326 | 56 | 0.32% |
| 2006 | 17,475 | 149 | 0.86% |
| 2007 | 17,559 | 84 | 0.48% |
| 2008 | 17,615 | 56 | 0.32% |
| 2009 | 17,592 | -23 | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 16,378 | -1,214 | -6.90% |
| 2011 | 16,315 | -63 | -0.38% |
| 2012 | 16,265 | -50 | -0.31% |
| 2013 | 16,025 | -240 | -1.48% |
| 2014 | 15,985 | -40 | -0.25% |
| 2015 | 16,010 | 25 | 0.16% |
| 2016 | 16,183 | 173 | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 16,259 | 76 | 0.47% |
| 2018 | 16,445 | 186 | 1.14% |
| 2019 | 16,470 | 25 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 16,945 | 475 | 2.88% |
| 2021 | 17,122 | 177 | 1.04% |
| 2022 | 17,235 | 113 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 17,241 | 6 | 0.03% |
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Cañon City, CO population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Cañon City's population decreased by 830 (4.82%), 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, Cañon City's population increased by 567 (3.46%), 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, Cañon City's population increased by 296 (1.75%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Cañon City's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 17,241.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cañon City's population peaked in year 2008 at 17,615.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cañon City's population was lowest in year 2014 at 15,985.
Cañon City, CO annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Cañon City grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Cañon City had an average annual population growth rate of 0.01% per year. Overall the population grew 0.19% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Cañon City annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.01% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Cañon City population grew the most, with an increase of 475 people (a 2.88% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Cañon City population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,214 people (a 6.90% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Cañon City, CO population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Cañon City's population increased by 119 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 113 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 6 (0.03%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Cañon City, CO changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Cañon City increased by 1,216 (7.59%). The population was highest at 17,241 in the year 2023 and lowest at 15,985 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.74%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)