Dana Point, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Dana Point decreased by 2,634. In this period, the peak population was 35,992 in the year 2009. 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 | 35,201 | - | - |
| 2001 | 35,498 | 297 | 0.84% |
| 2002 | 35,620 | 122 | 0.34% |
| 2003 | 35,675 | 55 | 0.15% |
| 2004 | 35,763 | 88 | 0.25% |
| 2005 | 35,647 | -116 | -0.32% |
| 2006 | 35,520 | -127 | -0.36% |
| 2007 | 35,373 | -147 | -0.41% |
| 2008 | 35,606 | 233 | 0.66% |
| 2009 | 35,992 | 386 | 1.08% |
| 2010 | 33,310 | -2,682 | -7.45% |
| 2011 | 33,571 | 261 | 0.78% |
| 2012 | 33,792 | 221 | 0.66% |
| 2013 | 33,940 | 148 | 0.44% |
| 2014 | 33,987 | 47 | 0.14% |
| 2015 | 34,083 | 96 | 0.28% |
| 2016 | 34,122 | 39 | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 34,011 | -111 | -0.33% |
| 2018 | 33,804 | -207 | -0.61% |
| 2019 | 33,605 | -199 | -0.59% |
| 2020 | 33,057 | -548 | -1.63% |
| 2021 | 32,815 | -242 | -0.73% |
| 2022 | 32,647 | -168 | -0.51% |
| 2023 | 32,567 | -80 | -0.25% |
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Dana Point, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Dana Point's population decreased by 1,891 (5.37%), 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, Dana Point's population decreased by 253 (0.76%), 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, Dana Point's population decreased by 490 (1.48%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Dana Point's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 32,567.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dana Point's population peaked in year 2009 at 35,992.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dana Point's population was lowest in year 2023 at 32,567.
Dana Point, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Dana Point grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Dana Point had an average annual population growth rate of 0.33% per year. Overall the population shrank 7.48% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Dana Point annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.33% per year.
From 2008 to 2009 Dana Point population grew the most, with an increase of 386 people (a 1.08% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Dana Point population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 2,682 people (a 7.45% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Dana Point, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Dana Point's population decreased by 248 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 168 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 80 (0.25%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Dana Point, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Dana Point decreased by 1,373 (4.05%). The population was highest at 34,122 in the year 2016 and lowest at 32,567 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.41%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)