Laclede County, MO population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Laclede County increased by 4,096. In this period, the peak population was 36,680 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 | 32,584 | - | - |
| 2001 | 32,902 | 318 | 0.98% |
| 2002 | 32,900 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2003 | 33,214 | 314 | 0.95% |
| 2004 | 33,594 | 380 | 1.14% |
| 2005 | 34,335 | 741 | 2.21% |
| 2006 | 35,051 | 716 | 2.09% |
| 2007 | 35,464 | 413 | 1.18% |
| 2008 | 35,662 | 198 | 0.56% |
| 2009 | 35,509 | -153 | -0.43% |
| 2010 | 35,697 | 188 | 0.53% |
| 2011 | 35,668 | -29 | -0.08% |
| 2012 | 35,490 | -178 | -0.50% |
| 2013 | 35,672 | 182 | 0.51% |
| 2014 | 35,558 | -114 | -0.32% |
| 2015 | 35,506 | -52 | -0.15% |
| 2016 | 35,486 | -20 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 35,467 | -19 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 35,684 | 217 | 0.61% |
| 2019 | 35,869 | 185 | 0.52% |
| 2020 | 36,043 | 174 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 36,156 | 113 | 0.31% |
| 2022 | 36,345 | 189 | 0.52% |
| 2023 | 36,680 | 335 | 0.92% |
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Laclede County, MO population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Laclede County's population increased by 3,113 (9.55%), 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, Laclede County's population increased by 346 (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, Laclede County's population increased by 637 (1.77%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Laclede County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 36,680.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Laclede County's population peaked in year 2023 at 36,680.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Laclede County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 32,584.
Laclede County, MO annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Laclede County grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Laclede County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.55% per year. Overall the population grew 12.57% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Laclede County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.55% per year.
From 2004 to 2005 Laclede County population grew the most, with an increase of 741 people (a 2.21% year-on-year increase)..
From 2011 to 2012 Laclede County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 178 people (a 0.50% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Laclede County, MO population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Laclede County's population increased by 524 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 189 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 335 (0.92%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Laclede County, MO changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Laclede County increased by 1,008 (2.83%). The population was highest at 36,680 in the year 2023 and lowest at 35,467 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.28%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)