Harker Heights, TX population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Harker Heights increased by 16,461. In this period, the peak population was 34,447 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 | 17,986 | - | - |
| 2001 | 18,332 | 346 | 1.92% |
| 2002 | 18,672 | 340 | 1.85% |
| 2003 | 18,800 | 128 | 0.69% |
| 2004 | 19,565 | 765 | 4.07% |
| 2005 | 20,469 | 904 | 4.62% |
| 2006 | 21,860 | 1,391 | 6.80% |
| 2007 | 23,465 | 1,605 | 7.34% |
| 2008 | 24,436 | 971 | 4.14% |
| 2009 | 24,629 | 193 | 0.79% |
| 2010 | 26,978 | 2,349 | 9.54% |
| 2011 | 27,322 | 344 | 1.28% |
| 2012 | 27,939 | 617 | 2.26% |
| 2013 | 28,383 | 444 | 1.59% |
| 2014 | 28,736 | 353 | 1.24% |
| 2015 | 29,405 | 669 | 2.33% |
| 2016 | 30,069 | 664 | 2.26% |
| 2017 | 30,962 | 893 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | 31,704 | 742 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 32,470 | 766 | 2.42% |
| 2020 | 33,242 | 772 | 2.38% |
| 2021 | 33,619 | 377 | 1.13% |
| 2022 | 34,128 | 509 | 1.51% |
| 2023 | 34,447 | 319 | 0.93% |
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Harker Heights, TX population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Harker Heights's population increased by 8,992 (49.99%), 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, Harker Heights's population increased by 6,264 (23.22%), 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, Harker Heights's population increased by 1,205 (3.62%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Harker Heights's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 34,447.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Harker Heights's population peaked in year 2023 at 34,447.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Harker Heights's population was lowest in year 2000 at 17,986.
Harker Heights, TX annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Harker Heights grew year by year for 23 years and declined for 0 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Harker Heights had an average annual population growth rate of 3.98% per year. Overall the population grew 91.52% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Harker Heights annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 3.98% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Harker Heights population grew the most, with an increase of 2,349 people (a 9.54% year-on-year increase)..
Between the years2000 and 2023, Harker Heights did not experience a population decline during any annual cycle.
Things to know
Is Harker Heights, TX population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Harker Heights's population increased by 828 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 509 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 319 (0.93%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Harker Heights, TX changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Harker Heights increased by 6,064 (21.36%). The population was highest at 34,447 in the year 2023 and lowest at 28,736 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.96%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)