Custer County, OK population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Custer County increased by 2,225. In this period, the peak population was 29,568 in the year 2015. 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 | 26,041 | - | - |
| 2001 | 25,712 | -329 | -1.26% |
| 2002 | 25,247 | -465 | -1.81% |
| 2003 | 25,392 | 145 | 0.57% |
| 2004 | 25,430 | 38 | 0.15% |
| 2005 | 25,619 | 189 | 0.74% |
| 2006 | 25,847 | 228 | 0.89% |
| 2007 | 26,018 | 171 | 0.66% |
| 2008 | 26,410 | 392 | 1.51% |
| 2009 | 26,825 | 415 | 1.57% |
| 2010 | 27,583 | 758 | 2.83% |
| 2011 | 27,800 | 217 | 0.79% |
| 2012 | 28,593 | 793 | 2.85% |
| 2013 | 29,318 | 725 | 2.54% |
| 2014 | 29,517 | 199 | 0.68% |
| 2015 | 29,568 | 51 | 0.17% |
| 2016 | 29,224 | -344 | -1.16% |
| 2017 | 28,928 | -296 | -1.01% |
| 2018 | 28,930 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 2019 | 28,913 | -17 | -0.06% |
| 2020 | 28,449 | -464 | -1.60% |
| 2021 | 28,175 | -274 | -0.96% |
| 2022 | 28,039 | -136 | -0.48% |
| 2023 | 28,266 | 227 | 0.81% |
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Custer County, OK population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Custer County's population increased by 1,542 (5.92%), 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, Custer County's population increased by 866 (3.14%), 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, Custer County's population decreased by 183 (0.64%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Custer County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 28,266.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Custer County's population peaked in year 2015 at 29,568.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Custer County's population was lowest in year 2002 at 25,247.
Custer County, OK annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Custer County grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Custer County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.37% per year. Overall the population grew 8.54% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Custer County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.37% per year.
From 2011 to 2012 Custer County population grew the most, with an increase of 793 people (a 2.85% year-on-year increase)..
From 2001 to 2002 Custer County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 465 people (a 1.81% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Custer County, OK population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Custer County's population increased by 91 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 136 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 227 (0.81%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Custer County, OK changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Custer County decreased by 1,052 (3.59%). The population was highest at 29,568 in the year 2015 and lowest at 28,039 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.36%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)