Drew County, AR population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Drew County decreased by 1,738. In this period, the peak population was 18,908 in the year 2006. 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 | 18,683 | - | - |
| 2001 | 18,719 | 36 | 0.19% |
| 2002 | 18,508 | -211 | -1.13% |
| 2003 | 18,668 | 160 | 0.86% |
| 2004 | 18,756 | 88 | 0.47% |
| 2005 | 18,804 | 48 | 0.26% |
| 2006 | 18,908 | 104 | 0.55% |
| 2007 | 18,759 | -149 | -0.79% |
| 2008 | 18,722 | -37 | -0.20% |
| 2009 | 18,749 | 27 | 0.14% |
| 2010 | 18,666 | -83 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 18,735 | 69 | 0.37% |
| 2012 | 18,789 | 54 | 0.29% |
| 2013 | 18,684 | -105 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 18,643 | -41 | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 18,615 | -28 | -0.15% |
| 2016 | 18,574 | -41 | -0.22% |
| 2017 | 18,372 | -202 | -1.09% |
| 2018 | 18,302 | -70 | -0.38% |
| 2019 | 18,092 | -210 | -1.15% |
| 2020 | 17,313 | -779 | -4.31% |
| 2021 | 17,057 | -256 | -1.48% |
| 2022 | 16,912 | -145 | -0.85% |
| 2023 | 16,945 | 33 | 0.20% |
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Drew County, AR population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Drew County's population decreased by 17 (0.09%), 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, Drew County's population decreased by 1,353 (7.25%), 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, Drew County's population decreased by 368 (2.13%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Drew County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 16,945.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Drew County's population peaked in year 2006 at 18,908.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Drew County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 16,912.
Drew County, AR annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Drew County grew year by year for 9 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Drew County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.40% per year. Overall the population shrank 9.30% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Drew County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.40% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Drew County population grew the most, with an increase of 160 people (a 0.86% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Drew County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 779 people (a 4.31% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Drew County, AR population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Drew County's population decreased by 112 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 145 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 33 (0.20%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Drew County, AR changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Drew County decreased by 1,739 (9.31%). The population was highest at 18,643 in the year 2014 and lowest at 16,912 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.96%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)