Fentress County, TN population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Fentress County increased by 3,090. In this period, the peak population was 19,696 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 | 16,606 | - | - |
| 2001 | 16,677 | 71 | 0.43% |
| 2002 | 16,818 | 141 | 0.85% |
| 2003 | 16,874 | 56 | 0.33% |
| 2004 | 16,885 | 11 | 0.07% |
| 2005 | 17,076 | 191 | 1.13% |
| 2006 | 17,402 | 326 | 1.91% |
| 2007 | 17,468 | 66 | 0.38% |
| 2008 | 17,698 | 230 | 1.32% |
| 2009 | 17,800 | 102 | 0.58% |
| 2010 | 17,922 | 122 | 0.69% |
| 2011 | 17,999 | 77 | 0.43% |
| 2012 | 17,919 | -80 | -0.44% |
| 2013 | 17,909 | -10 | -0.06% |
| 2014 | 17,856 | -53 | -0.30% |
| 2015 | 17,974 | 118 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 18,069 | 95 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 18,240 | 171 | 0.95% |
| 2018 | 18,362 | 122 | 0.67% |
| 2019 | 18,568 | 206 | 1.12% |
| 2020 | 18,533 | -35 | -0.19% |
| 2021 | 18,835 | 302 | 1.63% |
| 2022 | 19,335 | 500 | 2.65% |
| 2023 | 19,696 | 361 | 1.87% |
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Fentress County, TN population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Fentress County's population increased by 1,316 (7.92%), 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, Fentress County's population increased by 611 (3.41%), 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, Fentress County's population increased by 1,163 (6.28%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Fentress County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 19,696.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Fentress County's population peaked in year 2023 at 19,696.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Fentress County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 16,606.
Fentress County, TN annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Fentress County grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Fentress County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.81% per year. Overall the population grew 18.61% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Fentress County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.81% per year.
From 2021 to 2022 Fentress County population grew the most, with an increase of 500 people (a 2.65% year-on-year increase)..
From 2011 to 2012 Fentress County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 80 people (a 0.44% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Fentress County, TN population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Fentress County's population increased by 861 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 500 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 361 (1.87%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Fentress County, TN changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Fentress County increased by 1,787 (9.98%). The population was highest at 19,696 in the year 2023 and lowest at 17,856 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.96%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)