Flat Rock, NC population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Flat Rock increased by 828. In this period, the peak population was 3,563 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 | 2,735 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,778 | 43 | 1.57% |
| 2002 | 2,807 | 29 | 1.04% |
| 2003 | 2,834 | 27 | 0.96% |
| 2004 | 2,850 | 16 | 0.56% |
| 2005 | 2,901 | 51 | 1.79% |
| 2006 | 2,954 | 53 | 1.83% |
| 2007 | 3,007 | 53 | 1.79% |
| 2008 | 3,048 | 41 | 1.36% |
| 2009 | 3,079 | 31 | 1.02% |
| 2010 | 3,119 | 40 | 1.30% |
| 2011 | 3,135 | 16 | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 3,147 | 12 | 0.38% |
| 2013 | 3,181 | 34 | 1.08% |
| 2014 | 3,224 | 43 | 1.35% |
| 2015 | 3,271 | 47 | 1.46% |
| 2016 | 3,272 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 3,321 | 49 | 1.50% |
| 2018 | 3,354 | 33 | 0.99% |
| 2019 | 3,378 | 24 | 0.72% |
| 2020 | 3,488 | 110 | 3.26% |
| 2021 | 3,505 | 17 | 0.49% |
| 2022 | 3,536 | 31 | 0.88% |
| 2023 | 3,563 | 27 | 0.76% |
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Flat Rock, NC population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Flat Rock's population increased by 384 (14.04%), 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, Flat Rock's population increased by 369 (11.83%), 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, Flat Rock's population increased by 75 (2.15%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Flat Rock's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,563.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Flat Rock's population peaked in year 2023 at 3,563.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Flat Rock's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,735.
Flat Rock, NC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Flat Rock grew year by year for 23 years and declined for 0 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Flat Rock had an average annual population growth rate of 1.32% per year. Overall the population grew 30.27% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Flat Rock annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.32% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Flat Rock population grew the most, with an increase of 110 people (a 3.26% year-on-year increase)..
Between the years2000 and 2023, Flat Rock did not experience a population decline during any annual cycle.
Things to know
Is Flat Rock, NC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Flat Rock's population increased by 58 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 31 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 27 (0.76%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Flat Rock, NC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Flat Rock increased by 382 (12.01%). The population was highest at 3,563 in the year 2023 and lowest at 3,224 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.14%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)