Kearny County, KS population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Kearny County decreased by 664. In this period, the peak population was 4,517 in the year 2001. 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 |
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2000 | 4,487 | - | - |
2001 | 4,517 | 30 | 0.67% |
2002 | 4,433 | -84 | -1.86% |
2003 | 4,343 | -90 | -2.03% |
2004 | 4,358 | 15 | 0.35% |
2005 | 4,306 | -52 | -1.19% |
2006 | 4,238 | -68 | -1.58% |
2007 | 4,138 | -100 | -2.36% |
2008 | 4,150 | 12 | 0.29% |
2009 | 4,216 | 66 | 1.59% |
2010 | 4,001 | -215 | -5.10% |
2011 | 3,960 | -41 | -1.02% |
2012 | 3,974 | 14 | 0.35% |
2013 | 3,913 | -61 | -1.53% |
2014 | 3,940 | 27 | 0.69% |
2015 | 3,936 | -4 | -0.10% |
2016 | 3,896 | -40 | -1.02% |
2017 | 3,939 | 43 | 1.10% |
2018 | 3,926 | -13 | -0.33% |
2019 | 3,807 | -119 | -3.03% |
2020 | 3,962 | 155 | 4.07% |
2021 | 3,897 | -65 | -1.64% |
2022 | 3,865 | -32 | -0.82% |
2023 | 3,823 | -42 | -1.09% |
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Kearny County, KS population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Kearny County's population decreased by 486 (10.83%), 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, Kearny County's population decreased by 39 (0.97%), 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, Kearny County's population decreased by 139 (3.51%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Kearny County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,823.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Kearny County's population peaked in year 2001 at 4,517.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Kearny County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,807.
Kearny County, KS annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Kearny County grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Kearny County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.64% per year. Overall the population shrank 14.80% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Kearny County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.64% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Kearny County population grew the most, with an increase of 155 people (a 4.07% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Kearny County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 215 people (a 5.10% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Kearny County, KS population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Kearny County's population decreased by 74 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 32 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 42 (1.09%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Kearny County, KS changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Kearny County decreased by 90 (2.30%). The population was highest at 3,962 in the year 2020 and lowest at 3,807 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.22%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)