Garfield County, NE population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Garfield County decreased by 128. In this period, the peak population was 2,033 in the year 2010. 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 | 1,891 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,873 | -18 | -0.95% |
| 2002 | 1,871 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2003 | 1,830 | -41 | -2.19% |
| 2004 | 1,816 | -14 | -0.77% |
| 2005 | 1,797 | -19 | -1.05% |
| 2006 | 1,779 | -18 | -1.00% |
| 2007 | 1,741 | -38 | -2.14% |
| 2008 | 1,730 | -11 | -0.63% |
| 2009 | 1,722 | -8 | -0.46% |
| 2010 | 2,033 | 311 | 18.06% |
| 2011 | 2,008 | -25 | -1.23% |
| 2012 | 1,994 | -14 | -0.70% |
| 2013 | 2,021 | 27 | 1.35% |
| 2014 | 1,999 | -22 | -1.09% |
| 2015 | 2,013 | 14 | 0.70% |
| 2016 | 1,991 | -22 | -1.09% |
| 2017 | 1,985 | -6 | -0.30% |
| 2018 | 1,969 | -16 | -0.81% |
| 2019 | 1,970 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 1,807 | -163 | -8.27% |
| 2021 | 1,833 | 26 | 1.44% |
| 2022 | 1,787 | -46 | -2.51% |
| 2023 | 1,763 | -24 | -1.34% |
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Garfield County, NE population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Garfield County's population increased by 142 (7.51%), 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, Garfield County's population decreased by 226 (11.12%), 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, Garfield County's population decreased by 44 (2.43%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Garfield County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,763.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Garfield County's population peaked in year 2010 at 2,033.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Garfield County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,722.
Garfield County, NE annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Garfield County grew year by year for 5 years and declined for 18 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Garfield County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.29% per year. Overall the population shrank 6.77% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Garfield County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.29% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Garfield County population grew the most, with an increase of 311 people (a 18.06% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Garfield County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 163 people (a 8.27% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Garfield County, NE population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Garfield County's population decreased by 70 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 46 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 24 (1.34%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Garfield County, NE changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Garfield County decreased by 258 (12.77%). The population was highest at 2,013 in the year 2015 and lowest at 1,763 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.32%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)