Harding County, SD population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Harding County decreased by 14. In this period, the peak population was 1,339 in the year 2022. 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 | 1,338 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,317 | -21 | -1.57% |
| 2002 | 1,284 | -33 | -2.51% |
| 2003 | 1,286 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2004 | 1,223 | -63 | -4.90% |
| 2005 | 1,188 | -35 | -2.86% |
| 2006 | 1,194 | 6 | 0.51% |
| 2007 | 1,178 | -16 | -1.34% |
| 2008 | 1,148 | -30 | -2.55% |
| 2009 | 1,145 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2010 | 1,246 | 101 | 8.82% |
| 2011 | 1,275 | 29 | 2.33% |
| 2012 | 1,304 | 29 | 2.27% |
| 2013 | 1,259 | -45 | -3.45% |
| 2014 | 1,245 | -14 | -1.11% |
| 2015 | 1,269 | 24 | 1.93% |
| 2016 | 1,266 | -3 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 1,243 | -23 | -1.82% |
| 2018 | 1,252 | 9 | 0.72% |
| 2019 | 1,307 | 55 | 4.39% |
| 2020 | 1,308 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2021 | 1,325 | 17 | 1.30% |
| 2022 | 1,339 | 14 | 1.06% |
| 2023 | 1,324 | -15 | -1.12% |
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Harding County, SD population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Harding County's population decreased by 92 (6.88%), 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, Harding County's population increased by 62 (4.98%), 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, Harding County's population increased by 16 (1.22%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Harding County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,324.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Harding County's population peaked in year 2022 at 1,339.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Harding County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,145.
Harding County, SD annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Harding County grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Harding County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.05% per year. Overall the population shrank 1.05% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Harding County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.05% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Harding County population grew the most, with an increase of 101 people (a 8.82% year-on-year increase)..
From 2003 to 2004 Harding County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 63 people (a 4.90% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Harding County, SD population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Harding County's population decreased by 1 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 14 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 15 (1.12%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Harding County, SD changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Harding County increased by 65 (5.16%). The population was highest at 1,339 in the year 2022 and lowest at 1,243 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.52%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)