Grayson County, KY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Grayson County increased by 2,736. In this period, the peak population was 26,825 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24,089 | - | - |
| 2001 | 24,167 | 78 | 0.32% |
| 2002 | 24,231 | 64 | 0.26% |
| 2003 | 24,644 | 413 | 1.70% |
| 2004 | 24,955 | 311 | 1.26% |
| 2005 | 25,171 | 216 | 0.87% |
| 2006 | 25,277 | 106 | 0.42% |
| 2007 | 25,421 | 144 | 0.57% |
| 2008 | 25,529 | 108 | 0.42% |
| 2009 | 25,582 | 53 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 25,786 | 204 | 0.80% |
| 2011 | 25,754 | -32 | -0.12% |
| 2012 | 25,797 | 43 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 25,954 | 157 | 0.61% |
| 2014 | 26,071 | 117 | 0.45% |
| 2015 | 26,143 | 72 | 0.28% |
| 2016 | 26,105 | -38 | -0.15% |
| 2017 | 26,281 | 176 | 0.67% |
| 2018 | 26,265 | -16 | -0.06% |
| 2019 | 26,435 | 170 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 26,460 | 25 | 0.09% |
| 2021 | 26,583 | 123 | 0.46% |
| 2022 | 26,643 | 60 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 26,825 | 182 | 0.68% |
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Grayson County, KY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Grayson County's population increased by 1,697 (7.04%), 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, Grayson County's population increased by 674 (2.61%), 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, Grayson County's population increased by 365 (1.38%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Grayson County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 26,825.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Grayson County's population peaked in year 2023 at 26,825.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Grayson County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 24,089.
Grayson County, KY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Grayson County grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Grayson County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.49% per year. Overall the population grew 11.36% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Grayson County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.49% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Grayson County population grew the most, with an increase of 413 people (a 1.70% year-on-year increase)..
From 2015 to 2016 Grayson County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 38 people (a 0.15% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Grayson County, KY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Grayson County's population increased by 242 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 60 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 182 (0.68%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Grayson County, KY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Grayson County increased by 871 (3.36%). The population was highest at 26,825 in the year 2023 and lowest at 26,071 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.33%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)