Hood River County, OR population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Hood River County increased by 3,267. In this period, the peak population was 24,086 in the year 2021. 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 | 20,478 | - | - |
| 2001 | 20,420 | -58 | -0.28% |
| 2002 | 20,642 | 222 | 1.09% |
| 2003 | 20,653 | 11 | 0.05% |
| 2004 | 20,870 | 217 | 1.05% |
| 2005 | 21,055 | 185 | 0.89% |
| 2006 | 21,231 | 176 | 0.84% |
| 2007 | 21,302 | 71 | 0.33% |
| 2008 | 21,609 | 307 | 1.44% |
| 2009 | 22,026 | 417 | 1.93% |
| 2010 | 22,447 | 421 | 1.91% |
| 2011 | 22,439 | -8 | -0.04% |
| 2012 | 22,545 | 106 | 0.47% |
| 2013 | 22,574 | 29 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 22,671 | 97 | 0.43% |
| 2015 | 22,925 | 254 | 1.12% |
| 2016 | 23,090 | 165 | 0.72% |
| 2017 | 23,405 | 315 | 1.36% |
| 2018 | 23,228 | -177 | -0.76% |
| 2019 | 23,347 | 119 | 0.51% |
| 2020 | 23,962 | 615 | 2.63% |
| 2021 | 24,086 | 124 | 0.52% |
| 2022 | 24,035 | -51 | -0.21% |
| 2023 | 23,745 | -290 | -1.21% |
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Hood River County, OR population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Hood River County's population increased by 1,969 (9.62%), 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, Hood River County's population increased by 1,515 (6.75%), 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, Hood River County's population decreased by 217 (0.91%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Hood River County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 23,745.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hood River County's population peaked in year 2021 at 24,086.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hood River County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 20,420.
Hood River County, OR annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Hood River County grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Hood River County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.69% per year. Overall the population grew 15.95% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Hood River County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.69% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Hood River County population grew the most, with an increase of 615 people (a 2.63% year-on-year increase)..
From 2022 to 2023 Hood River County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 290 people (a 1.21% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Hood River County, OR population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Hood River County's population decreased by 341 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 51 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 290 (1.21%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Hood River County, OR changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Hood River County increased by 1,171 (5.19%). The population was highest at 24,086 in the year 2021 and lowest at 22,671 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.51%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)