Independence County, AR population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Independence County increased by 4,015. In this period, the peak population was 38,320 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 | 34,305 | - | - |
2001 | 34,222 | -83 | -0.24% |
2002 | 34,235 | 13 | 0.04% |
2003 | 34,241 | 6 | 0.02% |
2004 | 34,444 | 203 | 0.59% |
2005 | 34,463 | 19 | 0.06% |
2006 | 34,587 | 124 | 0.36% |
2007 | 34,709 | 122 | 0.35% |
2008 | 34,724 | 15 | 0.04% |
2009 | 34,977 | 253 | 0.73% |
2010 | 36,811 | 1,834 | 5.24% |
2011 | 36,887 | 76 | 0.21% |
2012 | 36,961 | 74 | 0.20% |
2013 | 36,899 | -62 | -0.17% |
2014 | 37,095 | 196 | 0.53% |
2015 | 37,055 | -40 | -0.11% |
2016 | 37,121 | 66 | 0.18% |
2017 | 37,416 | 295 | 0.79% |
2018 | 37,799 | 383 | 1.02% |
2019 | 37,819 | 20 | 0.05% |
2020 | 37,940 | 121 | 0.32% |
2021 | 38,100 | 160 | 0.42% |
2022 | 38,254 | 154 | 0.40% |
2023 | 38,320 | 66 | 0.17% |
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Independence County, AR population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Independence County's population increased by 2,506 (7.31%), 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, Independence County's population increased by 1,129 (3.07%), 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, Independence County's population increased by 380 (1%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Independence County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 38,320.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Independence County's population peaked in year 2023 at 38,320.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Independence County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 34,222.
Independence County, AR annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Independence County grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Independence County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.51% per year. Overall the population grew 11.70% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Independence County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.51% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Independence County population grew the most, with an increase of 1,834 people (a 5.24% year-on-year increase)..
From 2000 to 2001 Independence County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 83 people (a 0.24% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Independence County, AR population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Independence County's population increased by 220 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 154 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 66 (0.17%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Independence County, AR changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Independence County increased by 1,421 (3.85%). The population was highest at 38,320 in the year 2023 and lowest at 37,055 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.38%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)