Gambell, AK population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Gambell decreased by 27. In this period, the peak population was 709 in the year 2018. 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 | 647 | - | - |
| 2001 | 649 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 2002 | 650 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2003 | 653 | 3 | 0.46% |
| 2004 | 659 | 6 | 0.92% |
| 2005 | 660 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2006 | 654 | -6 | -0.91% |
| 2007 | 654 | - | - |
| 2008 | 650 | -4 | -0.61% |
| 2009 | 657 | 7 | 1.08% |
| 2010 | 685 | 28 | 4.26% |
| 2011 | 704 | 19 | 2.77% |
| 2012 | 706 | 2 | 0.28% |
| 2013 | 700 | -6 | -0.85% |
| 2014 | 696 | -4 | -0.57% |
| 2015 | 700 | 4 | 0.57% |
| 2016 | 703 | 3 | 0.43% |
| 2017 | 706 | 3 | 0.43% |
| 2018 | 709 | 3 | 0.42% |
| 2019 | 702 | -7 | -0.99% |
| 2020 | 642 | -60 | -8.55% |
| 2021 | 632 | -10 | -1.56% |
| 2022 | 624 | -8 | -1.27% |
| 2023 | 620 | -4 | -0.64% |
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Gambell, AK population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Gambell's population increased by 38 (5.87%), 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, Gambell's population decreased by 43 (6.28%), 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, Gambell's population decreased by 22 (3.43%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Gambell's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 620.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Gambell's population peaked in year 2018 at 709.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Gambell's population was lowest in year 2023 at 620.
Gambell, AK annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Gambell grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Gambell had an average annual population growth rate of 0.18% per year. Overall the population shrank 4.17% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Gambell annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.18% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Gambell population grew the most, with an increase of 28 people (a 4.26% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Gambell population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 60 people (a 8.55% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Gambell, AK population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Gambell's population decreased by 12 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 8 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 4 (0.64%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Gambell, AK changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Gambell decreased by 80 (11.43%). The population was highest at 709 in the year 2018 and lowest at 620 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.17%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)