Chula Vista, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Chula Vista increased by 98,647. In this period, the peak population was 275,809 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 | 175,686 | - | - |
| 2001 | 183,428 | 7,742 | 4.41% |
| 2002 | 192,756 | 9,328 | 5.09% |
| 2003 | 197,022 | 4,266 | 2.21% |
| 2004 | 204,056 | 7,034 | 3.57% |
| 2005 | 210,232 | 6,176 | 3.03% |
| 2006 | 212,289 | 2,057 | 0.98% |
| 2007 | 215,546 | 3,257 | 1.53% |
| 2008 | 218,489 | 2,943 | 1.37% |
| 2009 | 220,983 | 2,494 | 1.14% |
| 2010 | 244,744 | 23,761 | 10.75% |
| 2011 | 248,483 | 3,739 | 1.53% |
| 2012 | 252,854 | 4,371 | 1.76% |
| 2013 | 257,267 | 4,413 | 1.75% |
| 2014 | 260,705 | 3,438 | 1.34% |
| 2015 | 262,864 | 2,159 | 0.83% |
| 2016 | 264,780 | 1,916 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 266,627 | 1,847 | 0.70% |
| 2018 | 268,698 | 2,071 | 0.78% |
| 2019 | 270,832 | 2,134 | 0.79% |
| 2020 | 275,809 | 4,977 | 1.84% |
| 2021 | 275,774 | -35 | -0.01% |
| 2022 | 274,823 | -951 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 274,333 | -490 | -0.18% |
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Chula Vista, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Chula Vista's population increased by 69,058 (39.31%), 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, Chula Vista's population increased by 31,065 (12.69%), 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, Chula Vista's population decreased by 1,476 (0.54%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Chula Vista's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 274,333.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chula Vista's population peaked in year 2020 at 275,809.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chula Vista's population was lowest in year 2000 at 175,686.
Chula Vista, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Chula Vista grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Chula Vista had an average annual population growth rate of 2.44% per year. Overall the population grew 56.15% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Chula Vista annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 2.44% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Chula Vista population grew the most, with an increase of 23,761 people (a 10.75% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Chula Vista population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 951 people (a 0.34% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Chula Vista, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Chula Vista's population decreased by 1,441 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 951 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 490 (0.18%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Chula Vista, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Chula Vista increased by 17,066 (6.63%). The population was highest at 275,809 in the year 2020 and lowest at 260,705 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.65%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)