Frankfort, KY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Frankfort increased by 1,988. In this period, the peak population was 28,611 in the year 2020. 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 | 26,297 | - | - |
| 2001 | 26,290 | -7 | -0.03% |
| 2002 | 26,226 | -64 | -0.24% |
| 2003 | 26,055 | -171 | -0.65% |
| 2004 | 26,048 | -7 | -0.03% |
| 2005 | 25,998 | -50 | -0.19% |
| 2006 | 25,920 | -78 | -0.30% |
| 2007 | 25,852 | -68 | -0.26% |
| 2008 | 26,102 | 250 | 0.97% |
| 2009 | 26,096 | -6 | -0.02% |
| 2010 | 27,334 | 1,238 | 4.74% |
| 2011 | 27,362 | 28 | 0.10% |
| 2012 | 27,314 | -48 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 27,266 | -48 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 27,420 | 154 | 0.56% |
| 2015 | 27,594 | 174 | 0.63% |
| 2016 | 27,667 | 73 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 27,697 | 30 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 27,719 | 22 | 0.08% |
| 2019 | 27,692 | -27 | -0.10% |
| 2020 | 28,611 | 919 | 3.32% |
| 2021 | 28,562 | -49 | -0.17% |
| 2022 | 28,359 | -203 | -0.71% |
| 2023 | 28,285 | -74 | -0.26% |
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Frankfort, KY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Frankfort's population increased by 1,037 (3.94%), 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, Frankfort's population increased by 1,277 (4.67%), 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, Frankfort's population decreased by 326 (1.14%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Frankfort's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 28,285.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Frankfort's population peaked in year 2020 at 28,611.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Frankfort's population was lowest in year 2007 at 25,852.
Frankfort, KY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Frankfort grew year by year for 9 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Frankfort had an average annual population growth rate of 0.33% per year. Overall the population grew 7.56% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Frankfort annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.33% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Frankfort population grew the most, with an increase of 1,238 people (a 4.74% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Frankfort population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 203 people (a 0.71% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Frankfort, KY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Frankfort's population decreased by 277 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 203 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 74 (0.26%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Frankfort, KY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Frankfort increased by 1,019 (3.74%). The population was highest at 28,611 in the year 2020 and lowest at 27,420 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.37%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)