Douglas, AZ population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Douglas decreased by 923. In this period, the peak population was 17,606 in the year 2010. 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 | 16,561 | - | - |
| 2001 | 16,391 | -170 | -1.03% |
| 2002 | 16,401 | 10 | 0.06% |
| 2003 | 16,319 | -82 | -0.50% |
| 2004 | 16,409 | 90 | 0.55% |
| 2005 | 16,789 | 380 | 2.32% |
| 2006 | 16,999 | 210 | 1.25% |
| 2007 | 17,173 | 174 | 1.02% |
| 2008 | 17,338 | 165 | 0.96% |
| 2009 | 17,396 | 58 | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 17,606 | 210 | 1.21% |
| 2011 | 17,580 | -26 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 16,995 | -585 | -3.33% |
| 2013 | 16,845 | -150 | -0.88% |
| 2014 | 16,783 | -62 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 16,603 | -180 | -1.07% |
| 2016 | 16,617 | 14 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 16,224 | -393 | -2.37% |
| 2018 | 15,974 | -250 | -1.54% |
| 2019 | 16,259 | 285 | 1.78% |
| 2020 | 16,518 | 259 | 1.59% |
| 2021 | 16,337 | -181 | -1.10% |
| 2022 | 15,571 | -766 | -4.69% |
| 2023 | 15,638 | 67 | 0.43% |
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Douglas, AZ population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Douglas's population increased by 1,045 (6.31%), 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, Douglas's population decreased by 1,088 (6.18%), 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, Douglas's population decreased by 880 (5.33%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Douglas's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 15,638.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Douglas's population peaked in year 2010 at 17,606.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Douglas's population was lowest in year 2022 at 15,571.
Douglas, AZ annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Douglas grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Douglas had an average annual population growth rate of 0.24% per year. Overall the population shrank 5.57% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Douglas annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.24% per year.
From 2004 to 2005 Douglas population grew the most, with an increase of 380 people (a 2.32% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Douglas population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 766 people (a 4.69% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Douglas, AZ population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Douglas's population decreased by 699 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 766 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 67 (0.43%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Douglas, AZ changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Douglas decreased by 1,207 (7.17%). The population was highest at 16,783 in the year 2014 and lowest at 15,571 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.72%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)