Chefornak, AK population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Chefornak increased by 95. In this period, the peak population was 506 in the year 2020. 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 | 395 | - | - |
| 2001 | 394 | -1 | -0.25% |
| 2002 | 400 | 6 | 1.52% |
| 2003 | 400 | - | - |
| 2004 | 401 | 1 | 0.25% |
| 2005 | 401 | - | - |
| 2006 | 398 | -3 | -0.75% |
| 2007 | 397 | -1 | -0.25% |
| 2008 | 396 | -1 | -0.25% |
| 2009 | 399 | 3 | 0.76% |
| 2010 | 419 | 20 | 5.01% |
| 2011 | 426 | 7 | 1.67% |
| 2012 | 431 | 5 | 1.17% |
| 2013 | 452 | 21 | 4.87% |
| 2014 | 453 | 1 | 0.22% |
| 2015 | 453 | - | - |
| 2016 | 453 | - | - |
| 2017 | 465 | 12 | 2.65% |
| 2018 | 463 | -2 | -0.43% |
| 2019 | 468 | 5 | 1.08% |
| 2020 | 506 | 38 | 8.12% |
| 2021 | 502 | -4 | -0.79% |
| 2022 | 492 | -10 | -1.99% |
| 2023 | 490 | -2 | -0.41% |
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Chefornak, AK population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Chefornak's population increased by 24 (6.08%), 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, Chefornak's population increased by 87 (20.76%), 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, Chefornak's population decreased by 16 (3.16%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Chefornak's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 490.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chefornak's population peaked in year 2020 at 506.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chefornak's population was lowest in year 2001 at 394.
Chefornak, AK annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Chefornak grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Chefornak had an average annual population growth rate of 1.05% per year. Overall the population grew 24.05% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Chefornak annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.05% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Chefornak population grew the most, with an increase of 38 people (a 8.12% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Chefornak population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 10 people (a 1.99% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Chefornak, AK population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Chefornak's population decreased by 12 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 10 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 2 (0.41%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Chefornak, AK changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Chefornak increased by 38 (8.41%). The population was highest at 506 in the year 2020 and lowest at 453 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.85%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)