Cedar Falls, IA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Cedar Falls increased by 4,515. In this period, the peak population was 41,463 in the year 2016. 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 | 36,222 | - | - |
| 2001 | 36,314 | 92 | 0.25% |
| 2002 | 36,158 | -156 | -0.43% |
| 2003 | 36,196 | 38 | 0.11% |
| 2004 | 36,422 | 226 | 0.62% |
| 2005 | 36,692 | 270 | 0.74% |
| 2006 | 37,254 | 562 | 1.53% |
| 2007 | 37,695 | 441 | 1.18% |
| 2008 | 38,475 | 780 | 2.07% |
| 2009 | 39,226 | 751 | 1.95% |
| 2010 | 39,354 | 128 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 39,642 | 288 | 0.73% |
| 2012 | 39,908 | 266 | 0.67% |
| 2013 | 40,681 | 773 | 1.94% |
| 2014 | 41,074 | 393 | 0.97% |
| 2015 | 41,425 | 351 | 0.85% |
| 2016 | 41,463 | 38 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 41,083 | -380 | -0.92% |
| 2018 | 40,651 | -432 | -1.05% |
| 2019 | 40,321 | -330 | -0.81% |
| 2020 | 40,702 | 381 | 0.94% |
| 2021 | 40,668 | -34 | -0.08% |
| 2022 | 40,570 | -98 | -0.24% |
| 2023 | 40,737 | 167 | 0.41% |
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Cedar Falls, IA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Cedar Falls's population increased by 3,132 (8.65%), 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, Cedar Falls's population increased by 1,348 (3.43%), 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, Cedar Falls's population increased by 35 (0.09%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Cedar Falls's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 40,737.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cedar Falls's population peaked in year 2016 at 41,463.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cedar Falls's population was lowest in year 2002 at 36,158.
Cedar Falls, IA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Cedar Falls grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Cedar Falls had an average annual population growth rate of 0.54% per year. Overall the population grew 12.46% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Cedar Falls annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.54% per year.
From 2007 to 2008 Cedar Falls population grew the most, with an increase of 780 people (a 2.07% year-on-year increase)..
From 2017 to 2018 Cedar Falls population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 432 people (a 1.05% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Cedar Falls, IA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Cedar Falls's population increased by 69 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 98 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 167 (0.41%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Cedar Falls, IA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Cedar Falls increased by 56 (0.14%). The population was highest at 41,463 in the year 2016 and lowest at 40,321 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.02%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)