Dodge City, KS population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Dodge City increased by 1,979. In this period, the peak population was 28,169 in the year 2014. 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 | 25,535 | - | - |
| 2001 | 25,306 | -229 | -0.90% |
| 2002 | 25,246 | -60 | -0.24% |
| 2003 | 25,502 | 256 | 1.01% |
| 2004 | 25,546 | 44 | 0.17% |
| 2005 | 25,656 | 110 | 0.43% |
| 2006 | 25,430 | -226 | -0.88% |
| 2007 | 25,582 | 152 | 0.60% |
| 2008 | 25,644 | 62 | 0.24% |
| 2009 | 26,481 | 837 | 3.26% |
| 2010 | 27,453 | 972 | 3.67% |
| 2011 | 27,724 | 271 | 0.99% |
| 2012 | 27,972 | 248 | 0.89% |
| 2013 | 28,144 | 172 | 0.61% |
| 2014 | 28,169 | 25 | 0.09% |
| 2015 | 27,919 | -250 | -0.89% |
| 2016 | 27,772 | -147 | -0.53% |
| 2017 | 27,472 | -300 | -1.08% |
| 2018 | 27,114 | -358 | -1.30% |
| 2019 | 26,884 | -230 | -0.85% |
| 2020 | 27,735 | 851 | 3.17% |
| 2021 | 27,699 | -36 | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 27,481 | -218 | -0.79% |
| 2023 | 27,514 | 33 | 0.12% |
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Dodge City, KS population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Dodge City's population increased by 1,918 (7.51%), 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, Dodge City's population increased by 282 (1.03%), 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, Dodge City's population decreased by 221 (0.80%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Dodge City's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 27,514.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dodge City's population peaked in year 2014 at 28,169.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dodge City's population was lowest in year 2002 at 25,246.
Dodge City, KS annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Dodge City grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Dodge City had an average annual population growth rate of 0.34% per year. Overall the population grew 7.75% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Dodge City annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.34% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Dodge City population grew the most, with an increase of 972 people (a 3.67% year-on-year increase)..
From 2017 to 2018 Dodge City population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 358 people (a 1.30% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Dodge City, KS population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Dodge City's population decreased by 185 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 218 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 33 (0.12%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Dodge City, KS changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Dodge City decreased by 630 (2.24%). The population was highest at 28,169 in the year 2014 and lowest at 26,884 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.22%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)