Emporia, KS population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Emporia decreased by 2,822. In this period, the peak population was 26,967 in the year 2001. 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 | 26,927 | - | - |
| 2001 | 26,967 | 40 | 0.15% |
| 2002 | 26,795 | -172 | -0.64% |
| 2003 | 26,815 | 20 | 0.07% |
| 2004 | 26,947 | 132 | 0.49% |
| 2005 | 26,751 | -196 | -0.73% |
| 2006 | 26,567 | -184 | -0.69% |
| 2007 | 26,705 | 138 | 0.52% |
| 2008 | 26,391 | -314 | -1.18% |
| 2009 | 25,016 | -1,375 | -5.21% |
| 2010 | 24,910 | -106 | -0.42% |
| 2011 | 24,909 | -1 | -0.00% |
| 2012 | 24,827 | -82 | -0.33% |
| 2013 | 24,768 | -59 | -0.24% |
| 2014 | 24,517 | -251 | -1.01% |
| 2015 | 24,507 | -10 | -0.04% |
| 2016 | 24,708 | 201 | 0.82% |
| 2017 | 24,618 | -90 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 24,685 | 67 | 0.27% |
| 2019 | 24,620 | -65 | -0.26% |
| 2020 | 24,093 | -527 | -2.14% |
| 2021 | 24,024 | -69 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 24,039 | 15 | 0.06% |
| 2023 | 24,105 | 66 | 0.27% |
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Emporia, KS population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Emporia's population decreased by 2,017 (7.49%), 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, Emporia's population decreased by 817 (3.28%), 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, Emporia's population increased by 12 (0.05%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Emporia's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 24,105.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Emporia's population peaked in year 2001 at 26,967.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Emporia's population was lowest in year 2021 at 24,024.
Emporia, KS annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Emporia grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Emporia had an average annual population growth rate of 0.46% per year. Overall the population shrank 10.48% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Emporia annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.46% per year.
From 2015 to 2016 Emporia population grew the most, with an increase of 201 people (a 0.82% year-on-year increase)..
From 2008 to 2009 Emporia population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,375 people (a 5.21% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Emporia, KS population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Emporia's population increased by 81 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 15 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 66 (0.27%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Emporia, KS changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Emporia decreased by 663 (2.68%). The population was highest at 24,708 in the year 2016 and lowest at 24,024 in the year 2021. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.27%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)