Fountain Hills, AZ population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Fountain Hills increased by 3,135. In this period, the peak population was 25,654 in the year 2019. 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 | 20,476 | - | - |
| 2001 | 21,512 | 1,036 | 5.06% |
| 2002 | 22,172 | 660 | 3.07% |
| 2003 | 22,556 | 384 | 1.73% |
| 2004 | 22,970 | 414 | 1.84% |
| 2005 | 23,757 | 787 | 3.43% |
| 2006 | 24,758 | 1,001 | 4.21% |
| 2007 | 25,219 | 461 | 1.86% |
| 2008 | 25,390 | 171 | 0.68% |
| 2009 | 25,491 | 101 | 0.40% |
| 2010 | 22,512 | -2,979 | -11.69% |
| 2011 | 22,825 | 313 | 1.39% |
| 2012 | 23,240 | 415 | 1.82% |
| 2013 | 23,554 | 314 | 1.35% |
| 2014 | 23,882 | 328 | 1.39% |
| 2015 | 24,256 | 374 | 1.57% |
| 2016 | 24,537 | 281 | 1.16% |
| 2017 | 24,732 | 195 | 0.79% |
| 2018 | 24,931 | 199 | 0.80% |
| 2019 | 25,654 | 723 | 2.90% |
| 2020 | 23,875 | -1,779 | -6.93% |
| 2021 | 23,857 | -18 | -0.08% |
| 2022 | 23,779 | -78 | -0.33% |
| 2023 | 23,611 | -168 | -0.71% |
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Fountain Hills, AZ population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Fountain Hills's population increased by 2,036 (9.94%), 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, Fountain Hills's population increased by 1,363 (6.05%), 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, Fountain Hills's population decreased by 264 (1.11%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Fountain Hills's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 23,611.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Fountain Hills's population peaked in year 2019 at 25,654.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Fountain Hills's population was lowest in year 2000 at 20,476.
Fountain Hills, AZ annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Fountain Hills grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Fountain Hills had an average annual population growth rate of 0.67% per year. Overall the population grew 15.31% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Fountain Hills annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.67% per year.
From 2000 to 2001 Fountain Hills population grew the most, with an increase of 1,036 people (a 5.06% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Fountain Hills population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 2,979 people (a 11.69% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Fountain Hills, AZ population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Fountain Hills's population decreased by 246 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 78 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 168 (0.71%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Fountain Hills, AZ changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Fountain Hills increased by 57 (0.24%). The population was highest at 25,654 in the year 2019 and lowest at 23,611 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.06%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)