Greenlee County, AZ population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Greenlee County increased by 863. In this period, the peak population was 9,642 in the year 2016. 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 | 8,506 | - | - |
| 2001 | 8,254 | -252 | -2.96% |
| 2002 | 7,687 | -567 | -6.87% |
| 2003 | 7,375 | -312 | -4.06% |
| 2004 | 7,307 | -68 | -0.92% |
| 2005 | 7,301 | -6 | -0.08% |
| 2006 | 7,481 | 180 | 2.47% |
| 2007 | 7,778 | 297 | 3.97% |
| 2008 | 8,058 | 280 | 3.60% |
| 2009 | 8,070 | 12 | 0.15% |
| 2010 | 8,342 | 272 | 3.37% |
| 2011 | 8,587 | 245 | 2.94% |
| 2012 | 8,764 | 177 | 2.06% |
| 2013 | 8,918 | 154 | 1.76% |
| 2014 | 9,356 | 438 | 4.91% |
| 2015 | 9,587 | 231 | 2.47% |
| 2016 | 9,642 | 55 | 0.57% |
| 2017 | 9,451 | -191 | -1.98% |
| 2018 | 9,424 | -27 | -0.29% |
| 2019 | 9,467 | 43 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 9,528 | 61 | 0.64% |
| 2021 | 9,400 | -128 | -1.34% |
| 2022 | 9,327 | -73 | -0.78% |
| 2023 | 9,369 | 42 | 0.45% |
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Greenlee County, AZ population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Greenlee County's population decreased by 164 (1.93%), 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, Greenlee County's population increased by 1,186 (14.22%), 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, Greenlee County's population decreased by 159 (1.67%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Greenlee County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 9,369.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Greenlee County's population peaked in year 2016 at 9,642.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Greenlee County's population was lowest in year 2005 at 7,301.
Greenlee County, AZ annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Greenlee County grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Greenlee County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.44% per year. Overall the population grew 10.15% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Greenlee County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.44% per year.
From 2013 to 2014 Greenlee County population grew the most, with an increase of 438 people (a 4.91% year-on-year increase)..
From 2001 to 2002 Greenlee County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 567 people (a 6.87% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Greenlee County, AZ population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Greenlee County's population decreased by 31 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 73 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 42 (0.45%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Greenlee County, AZ changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Greenlee County increased by 451 (5.06%). The population was highest at 9,642 in the year 2016 and lowest at 9,327 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.51%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)