Encinitas, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Encinitas increased by 2,675. In this period, the peak population was 63,170 in the year 2017. 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 | 58,166 | - | - |
| 2001 | 58,852 | 686 | 1.18% |
| 2002 | 59,385 | 533 | 0.91% |
| 2003 | 59,777 | 392 | 0.66% |
| 2004 | 59,796 | 19 | 0.03% |
| 2005 | 59,435 | -361 | -0.60% |
| 2006 | 59,121 | -314 | -0.53% |
| 2007 | 59,446 | 325 | 0.55% |
| 2008 | 60,136 | 690 | 1.16% |
| 2009 | 60,800 | 664 | 1.10% |
| 2010 | 59,638 | -1,162 | -1.91% |
| 2011 | 60,260 | 622 | 1.04% |
| 2012 | 60,952 | 692 | 1.15% |
| 2013 | 61,628 | 676 | 1.11% |
| 2014 | 62,218 | 590 | 0.96% |
| 2015 | 62,732 | 514 | 0.83% |
| 2016 | 63,120 | 388 | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 63,170 | 50 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 63,035 | -135 | -0.21% |
| 2019 | 62,855 | -180 | -0.29% |
| 2020 | 61,997 | -858 | -1.37% |
| 2021 | 61,740 | -257 | -0.41% |
| 2022 | 61,281 | -459 | -0.74% |
| 2023 | 60,841 | -440 | -0.72% |
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Encinitas, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Encinitas's population increased by 1,472 (2.53%), 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, Encinitas's population increased by 2,359 (3.96%), 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, Encinitas's population decreased by 1,156 (1.86%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Encinitas's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 60,841.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Encinitas's population peaked in year 2017 at 63,170.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Encinitas's population was lowest in year 2000 at 58,166.
Encinitas, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Encinitas grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Encinitas had an average annual population growth rate of 0.20% per year. Overall the population grew 4.60% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Encinitas annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.20% per year.
From 2011 to 2012 Encinitas population grew the most, with an increase of 692 people (a 1.15% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Encinitas population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,162 people (a 1.91% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Encinitas, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Encinitas's population decreased by 899 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 459 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 440 (0.72%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Encinitas, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Encinitas decreased by 787 (1.28%). The population was highest at 63,170 in the year 2017 and lowest at 60,841 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.13%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)