De Soto Parish, LA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of De Soto Parish increased by 1,629. In this period, the peak population was 27,440 in the year 2019. 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 | 25,485 | - | - |
| 2001 | 25,445 | -40 | -0.16% |
| 2002 | 25,605 | 160 | 0.63% |
| 2003 | 25,690 | 85 | 0.33% |
| 2004 | 25,980 | 290 | 1.13% |
| 2005 | 26,054 | 74 | 0.28% |
| 2006 | 26,199 | 145 | 0.56% |
| 2007 | 26,435 | 236 | 0.90% |
| 2008 | 26,609 | 174 | 0.66% |
| 2009 | 26,427 | -182 | -0.68% |
| 2010 | 26,670 | 243 | 0.92% |
| 2011 | 26,782 | 112 | 0.42% |
| 2012 | 27,028 | 246 | 0.92% |
| 2013 | 27,096 | 68 | 0.25% |
| 2014 | 27,069 | -27 | -0.10% |
| 2015 | 27,112 | 43 | 0.16% |
| 2016 | 27,194 | 82 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 27,281 | 87 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 27,412 | 131 | 0.48% |
| 2019 | 27,440 | 28 | 0.10% |
| 2020 | 26,845 | -595 | -2.17% |
| 2021 | 26,949 | 104 | 0.39% |
| 2022 | 26,856 | -93 | -0.35% |
| 2023 | 27,114 | 258 | 0.96% |
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De Soto Parish, LA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, De Soto Parish's population increased by 1,185 (4.65%), 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, De Soto Parish's population increased by 175 (0.66%), 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, De Soto Parish's population increased by 269 (1%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
De Soto Parish's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 27,114.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, De Soto Parish's population peaked in year 2019 at 27,440.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, De Soto Parish's population was lowest in year 2001 at 25,445.
De Soto Parish, LA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of De Soto Parish grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2023, De Soto Parish had an average annual population growth rate of 0.28% per year. Overall the population grew 6.39% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
De Soto Parish annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.28% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 De Soto Parish population grew the most, with an increase of 290 people (a 1.13% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 De Soto Parish population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 595 people (a 2.17% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is De Soto Parish, LA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, De Soto Parish's population increased by 165 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 93 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 258 (0.96%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of De Soto Parish, LA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of De Soto Parish increased by 18 (0.07%). The population was highest at 27,440 in the year 2019 and lowest at 26,845 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.01%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)