Hopkinsville, KY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Hopkinsville increased by 641. In this period, the peak population was 32,892 in the year 2012. 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 | 30,172 | - | - |
| 2001 | 30,121 | -51 | -0.17% |
| 2002 | 29,742 | -379 | -1.26% |
| 2003 | 28,967 | -775 | -2.61% |
| 2004 | 28,968 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 29,493 | 525 | 1.81% |
| 2006 | 28,380 | -1,113 | -3.77% |
| 2007 | 29,331 | 951 | 3.35% |
| 2008 | 28,924 | -407 | -1.39% |
| 2009 | 29,463 | 539 | 1.86% |
| 2010 | 32,070 | 2,607 | 8.85% |
| 2011 | 31,884 | -186 | -0.58% |
| 2012 | 32,892 | 1,008 | 3.16% |
| 2013 | 32,356 | -536 | -1.63% |
| 2014 | 32,208 | -148 | -0.46% |
| 2015 | 31,934 | -274 | -0.85% |
| 2016 | 31,402 | -532 | -1.67% |
| 2017 | 30,803 | -599 | -1.91% |
| 2018 | 30,960 | 157 | 0.51% |
| 2019 | 30,868 | -92 | -0.30% |
| 2020 | 31,174 | 306 | 0.99% |
| 2021 | 31,006 | -168 | -0.54% |
| 2022 | 30,913 | -93 | -0.30% |
| 2023 | 30,813 | -100 | -0.32% |
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Hopkinsville, KY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Hopkinsville's population increased by 1,898 (6.29%), 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, Hopkinsville's population decreased by 896 (2.79%), 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, Hopkinsville's population decreased by 361 (1.16%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Hopkinsville's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 30,813.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hopkinsville's population peaked in year 2012 at 32,892.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hopkinsville's population was lowest in year 2006 at 28,380.
Hopkinsville, KY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Hopkinsville grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Hopkinsville had an average annual population growth rate of 0.09% per year. Overall the population grew 2.12% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Hopkinsville annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.09% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Hopkinsville population grew the most, with an increase of 2,607 people (a 8.85% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 Hopkinsville population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,113 people (a 3.77% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Hopkinsville, KY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Hopkinsville's population decreased by 193 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 93 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 100 (0.32%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Hopkinsville, KY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Hopkinsville decreased by 1,543 (4.77%). The population was highest at 32,208 in the year 2014 and lowest at 30,803 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.48%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)