Kirkwood, MO population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Kirkwood increased by 1,840. In this period, the peak population was 29,452 in the year 2020. 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 | 27,334 | - | - |
| 2001 | 27,388 | 54 | 0.20% |
| 2002 | 27,325 | -63 | -0.23% |
| 2003 | 27,252 | -73 | -0.27% |
| 2004 | 27,120 | -132 | -0.48% |
| 2005 | 27,023 | -97 | -0.36% |
| 2006 | 26,979 | -44 | -0.16% |
| 2007 | 26,925 | -54 | -0.20% |
| 2008 | 26,916 | -9 | -0.03% |
| 2009 | 26,921 | 5 | 0.02% |
| 2010 | 27,558 | 637 | 2.37% |
| 2011 | 27,583 | 25 | 0.09% |
| 2012 | 27,611 | 28 | 0.10% |
| 2013 | 27,627 | 16 | 0.06% |
| 2014 | 27,678 | 51 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 27,749 | 71 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 27,655 | -94 | -0.34% |
| 2017 | 27,675 | 20 | 0.07% |
| 2018 | 27,736 | 61 | 0.22% |
| 2019 | 27,838 | 102 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 29,452 | 1,614 | 5.80% |
| 2021 | 29,386 | -66 | -0.22% |
| 2022 | 29,289 | -97 | -0.33% |
| 2023 | 29,174 | -115 | -0.39% |
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Kirkwood, MO population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Kirkwood's population increased by 224 (0.82%), 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, Kirkwood's population increased by 1,894 (6.87%), 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, Kirkwood's population decreased by 278 (0.94%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Kirkwood's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 29,174.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Kirkwood's population peaked in year 2020 at 29,452.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Kirkwood's population was lowest in year 2008 at 26,916.
Kirkwood, MO annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Kirkwood grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Kirkwood had an average annual population growth rate of 0.29% per year. Overall the population grew 6.73% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Kirkwood annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.29% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Kirkwood population grew the most, with an increase of 1,614 people (a 5.80% year-on-year increase)..
From 2003 to 2004 Kirkwood population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 132 people (a 0.48% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Kirkwood, MO population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Kirkwood's population decreased by 212 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 97 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 115 (0.39%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Kirkwood, MO changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Kirkwood increased by 1,547 (5.60%). The population was highest at 29,452 in the year 2020 and lowest at 27,655 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.56%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)