Ellsworth County, KS population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Ellsworth County decreased by 162. In this period, the peak population was 6,519 in the year 2000. 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 | 6,519 | - | - |
| 2001 | 6,441 | -78 | -1.20% |
| 2002 | 6,359 | -82 | -1.27% |
| 2003 | 6,358 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2004 | 6,330 | -28 | -0.44% |
| 2005 | 6,273 | -57 | -0.90% |
| 2006 | 6,307 | 34 | 0.54% |
| 2007 | 6,318 | 11 | 0.17% |
| 2008 | 6,257 | -61 | -0.97% |
| 2009 | 6,194 | -63 | -1.01% |
| 2010 | 6,518 | 324 | 5.23% |
| 2011 | 6,467 | -51 | -0.78% |
| 2012 | 6,469 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2013 | 6,372 | -97 | -1.50% |
| 2014 | 6,353 | -19 | -0.30% |
| 2015 | 6,311 | -42 | -0.66% |
| 2016 | 6,300 | -11 | -0.17% |
| 2017 | 6,295 | -5 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 6,156 | -139 | -2.21% |
| 2019 | 6,093 | -63 | -1.02% |
| 2020 | 6,369 | 276 | 4.53% |
| 2021 | 6,324 | -45 | -0.71% |
| 2022 | 6,383 | 59 | 0.93% |
| 2023 | 6,357 | -26 | -0.41% |
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Ellsworth County, KS population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Ellsworth County's population decreased by 1 (0.02%), 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, Ellsworth County's population decreased by 149 (2.29%), 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, Ellsworth County's population decreased by 12 (0.19%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Ellsworth County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 6,357.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ellsworth County's population peaked in year 2000 at 6,519.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ellsworth County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 6,093.
Ellsworth County, KS annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Ellsworth County grew year by year for 6 years and declined for 17 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Ellsworth County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.11% per year. Overall the population shrank 2.49% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Ellsworth County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.11% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Ellsworth County population grew the most, with an increase of 324 people (a 5.23% year-on-year increase)..
From 2017 to 2018 Ellsworth County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 139 people (a 2.21% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Ellsworth County, KS population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Ellsworth County's population increased by 33 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 59 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 26 (0.41%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Ellsworth County, KS changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Ellsworth County decreased by 15 (0.24%). The population was highest at 6,383 in the year 2022 and lowest at 6,093 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.01%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)