Gales Township, Minnesota population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Gales township increased by 13. In this period, the peak population was 159 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 | 144 | - | - |
| 2001 | 141 | -3 | -2.08% |
| 2002 | 141 | - | - |
| 2003 | 139 | -2 | -1.42% |
| 2004 | 138 | -1 | -0.72% |
| 2005 | 136 | -2 | -1.45% |
| 2006 | 137 | 1 | 0.74% |
| 2007 | 136 | -1 | -0.73% |
| 2008 | 138 | 2 | 1.47% |
| 2009 | 136 | -2 | -1.45% |
| 2010 | 137 | 1 | 0.74% |
| 2011 | 137 | - | - |
| 2012 | 135 | -2 | -1.46% |
| 2013 | 136 | 1 | 0.74% |
| 2014 | 134 | -2 | -1.47% |
| 2015 | 133 | -1 | -0.75% |
| 2016 | 131 | -2 | -1.50% |
| 2017 | 131 | - | - |
| 2018 | 131 | - | - |
| 2019 | 132 | 1 | 0.76% |
| 2020 | 159 | 27 | 20.45% |
| 2021 | 158 | -1 | -0.63% |
| 2022 | 158 | - | - |
| 2023 | 157 | -1 | -0.63% |
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Gales Township, Minnesota population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Gales township's population decreased by 7 (4.86%), 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, Gales township's population increased by 22 (16.06%), 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, Gales township's population decreased by 2 (1.26%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Gales township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 157.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Gales township's population peaked in year 2020 at 159.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Gales township's population was lowest in year 2016 at 131.
Gales Township, Minnesota annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Gales township grew year by year for 6 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Gales township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.39% per year. Overall the population grew 9.03% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Gales township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.39% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Gales township population grew the most, with an increase of 27 people (a 20.45% year-on-year increase)..
From 2000 to 2001 Gales township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 3 people (a 2.08% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Gales Township, Minnesota population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Gales township's population decreased by 1 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 0 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 1 (0.63%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Gales Township, Minnesota changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Gales township increased by 21 (15.44%). The population was highest at 159 in the year 2020 and lowest at 131 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.62%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)