Green River, WY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Green River decreased by 256. In this period, the peak population was 12,710 in the year 2012. 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 | 11,752 | - | - |
| 2001 | 11,450 | -302 | -2.57% |
| 2002 | 11,514 | 64 | 0.56% |
| 2003 | 11,428 | -86 | -0.75% |
| 2004 | 11,534 | 106 | 0.93% |
| 2005 | 11,586 | 52 | 0.45% |
| 2006 | 11,716 | 130 | 1.12% |
| 2007 | 12,110 | 394 | 3.36% |
| 2008 | 12,164 | 54 | 0.45% |
| 2009 | 12,489 | 325 | 2.67% |
| 2010 | 12,406 | -83 | -0.66% |
| 2011 | 12,443 | 37 | 0.30% |
| 2012 | 12,710 | 267 | 2.15% |
| 2013 | 12,666 | -44 | -0.35% |
| 2014 | 12,590 | -76 | -0.60% |
| 2015 | 12,441 | -149 | -1.18% |
| 2016 | 12,277 | -164 | -1.32% |
| 2017 | 12,110 | -167 | -1.36% |
| 2018 | 12,026 | -84 | -0.69% |
| 2019 | 11,883 | -143 | -1.19% |
| 2020 | 11,806 | -77 | -0.65% |
| 2021 | 11,633 | -173 | -1.47% |
| 2022 | 11,546 | -87 | -0.75% |
| 2023 | 11,496 | -50 | -0.43% |
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Green River, WY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Green River's population increased by 654 (5.57%), 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, Green River's population decreased by 600 (4.84%), 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, Green River's population decreased by 310 (2.63%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Green River's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 11,496.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Green River's population peaked in year 2012 at 12,710.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Green River's population was lowest in year 2003 at 11,428.
Green River, WY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Green River grew year by year for 9 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Green River had an average annual population growth rate of 0.09% per year. Overall the population shrank 2.18% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Green River annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.09% per year.
From 2006 to 2007 Green River population grew the most, with an increase of 394 people (a 3.36% year-on-year increase)..
From 2000 to 2001 Green River population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 302 people (a 2.57% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Green River, WY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Green River's population decreased by 137 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 87 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 50 (0.43%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Green River, WY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Green River decreased by 1,170 (9.24%). The population was highest at 12,590 in the year 2014 and lowest at 11,496 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.96%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)