Elk Point, SD population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Elk Point increased by 376. In this period, the peak population was 2,140 in the year 2020. 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 | 1,699 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,717 | 18 | 1.06% |
| 2002 | 1,764 | 47 | 2.74% |
| 2003 | 1,777 | 13 | 0.74% |
| 2004 | 1,801 | 24 | 1.35% |
| 2005 | 1,810 | 9 | 0.50% |
| 2006 | 1,845 | 35 | 1.93% |
| 2007 | 1,887 | 42 | 2.28% |
| 2008 | 1,943 | 56 | 2.97% |
| 2009 | 1,988 | 45 | 2.32% |
| 2010 | 1,973 | -15 | -0.75% |
| 2011 | 1,977 | 4 | 0.20% |
| 2012 | 1,981 | 4 | 0.20% |
| 2013 | 1,951 | -30 | -1.51% |
| 2014 | 1,933 | -18 | -0.92% |
| 2015 | 1,876 | -57 | -2.95% |
| 2016 | 1,880 | 4 | 0.21% |
| 2017 | 1,864 | -16 | -0.85% |
| 2018 | 1,869 | 5 | 0.27% |
| 2019 | 1,882 | 13 | 0.70% |
| 2020 | 2,140 | 258 | 13.71% |
| 2021 | 2,127 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 2,101 | -26 | -1.22% |
| 2023 | 2,075 | -26 | -1.24% |
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Elk Point, SD population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Elk Point's population increased by 274 (16.13%), 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, Elk Point's population increased by 167 (8.46%), 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, Elk Point's population decreased by 65 (3.04%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Elk Point's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,075.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Elk Point's population peaked in year 2020 at 2,140.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Elk Point's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,699.
Elk Point, SD annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Elk Point grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Elk Point had an average annual population growth rate of 0.96% per year. Overall the population grew 22.13% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Elk Point annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.96% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Elk Point population grew the most, with an increase of 258 people (a 13.71% year-on-year increase)..
From 2014 to 2015 Elk Point population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 57 people (a 2.95% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Elk Point, SD population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Elk Point's population decreased by 52 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 26 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 26 (1.24%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Elk Point, SD changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Elk Point increased by 124 (6.36%). The population was highest at 2,140 in the year 2020 and lowest at 1,864 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.71%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)