Elgin, SC population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Elgin increased by 658. In this period, the peak population was 1,645 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 987 | - | - |
| 2001 | 989 | 2 | 0.20% |
| 2002 | 976 | -13 | -1.31% |
| 2003 | 994 | 18 | 1.84% |
| 2004 | 1,042 | 48 | 4.83% |
| 2005 | 1,109 | 67 | 6.43% |
| 2006 | 1,204 | 95 | 8.57% |
| 2007 | 1,253 | 49 | 4.07% |
| 2008 | 1,284 | 31 | 2.47% |
| 2009 | 1,294 | 10 | 0.78% |
| 2010 | 1,333 | 39 | 3.01% |
| 2011 | 1,350 | 17 | 1.28% |
| 2012 | 1,359 | 9 | 0.67% |
| 2013 | 1,393 | 34 | 2.50% |
| 2014 | 1,432 | 39 | 2.80% |
| 2015 | 1,481 | 49 | 3.42% |
| 2016 | 1,544 | 63 | 4.25% |
| 2017 | 1,572 | 28 | 1.81% |
| 2018 | 1,578 | 6 | 0.38% |
| 2019 | 1,586 | 8 | 0.51% |
| 2020 | 1,631 | 45 | 2.84% |
| 2021 | 1,615 | -16 | -0.98% |
| 2022 | 1,613 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2023 | 1,645 | 32 | 1.98% |
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Elgin, SC population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Elgin's population increased by 346 (35.06%), 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, Elgin's population increased by 298 (22.36%), 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, Elgin's population increased by 14 (0.86%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Elgin's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,645.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Elgin's population peaked in year 2023 at 1,645.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Elgin's population was lowest in year 2002 at 976.
Elgin, SC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Elgin grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Elgin had an average annual population growth rate of 2.90% per year. Overall the population grew 66.67% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Elgin annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 2.90% per year.
From 2005 to 2006 Elgin population grew the most, with an increase of 95 people (a 8.57% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Elgin population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 16 people (a 0.98% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Elgin, SC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Elgin's population increased by 30 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 2 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 32 (1.98%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Elgin, SC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Elgin increased by 252 (18.09%). The population was highest at 1,645 in the year 2023 and lowest at 1,432 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.69%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)