Hill County, MT population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Hill County decreased by 322. In this period, the peak population was 16,674 in the year 2009. 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 | 16,598 | - | - |
| 2001 | 16,449 | -149 | -0.90% |
| 2002 | 16,287 | -162 | -0.98% |
| 2003 | 16,212 | -75 | -0.46% |
| 2004 | 16,238 | 26 | 0.16% |
| 2005 | 16,250 | 12 | 0.07% |
| 2006 | 16,449 | 199 | 1.22% |
| 2007 | 16,577 | 128 | 0.78% |
| 2008 | 16,503 | -74 | -0.45% |
| 2009 | 16,674 | 171 | 1.04% |
| 2010 | 16,151 | -523 | -3.14% |
| 2011 | 16,391 | 240 | 1.49% |
| 2012 | 16,395 | 4 | 0.02% |
| 2013 | 16,534 | 139 | 0.85% |
| 2014 | 16,500 | -34 | -0.21% |
| 2015 | 16,435 | -65 | -0.39% |
| 2016 | 16,440 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 16,468 | 28 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 16,351 | -117 | -0.71% |
| 2019 | 16,494 | 143 | 0.87% |
| 2020 | 16,271 | -223 | -1.35% |
| 2021 | 16,220 | -51 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 16,118 | -102 | -0.63% |
| 2023 | 16,276 | 158 | 0.98% |
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Hill County, MT population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Hill County's population decreased by 447 (2.69%), 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, Hill County's population increased by 120 (0.74%), 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, Hill County's population increased by 5 (0.03%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Hill County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 16,276.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hill County's population peaked in year 2009 at 16,674.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hill County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 16,118.
Hill County, MT annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Hill County grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Hill County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.08% per year. Overall the population shrank 1.94% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Hill County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.08% per year.
From 2010 to 2011 Hill County population grew the most, with an increase of 240 people (a 1.49% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Hill County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 523 people (a 3.14% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Hill County, MT population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Hill County's population increased by 56 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 102 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 158 (0.98%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Hill County, MT changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Hill County decreased by 258 (1.56%). The population was highest at 16,500 in the year 2014 and lowest at 16,118 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.15%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)