Laguna Beach, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Laguna Beach decreased by 1,417. In this period, the peak population was 24,194 in the year 2009. 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 | 23,749 | - | - |
| 2001 | 23,918 | 169 | 0.71% |
| 2002 | 24,028 | 110 | 0.46% |
| 2003 | 24,067 | 39 | 0.16% |
| 2004 | 24,058 | -9 | -0.04% |
| 2005 | 23,964 | -94 | -0.39% |
| 2006 | 23,861 | -103 | -0.43% |
| 2007 | 23,792 | -69 | -0.29% |
| 2008 | 23,927 | 135 | 0.57% |
| 2009 | 24,194 | 267 | 1.12% |
| 2010 | 22,760 | -1,434 | -5.93% |
| 2011 | 22,958 | 198 | 0.87% |
| 2012 | 23,116 | 158 | 0.69% |
| 2013 | 23,222 | 106 | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 23,261 | 39 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 23,316 | 55 | 0.24% |
| 2016 | 23,304 | -12 | -0.05% |
| 2017 | 23,191 | -113 | -0.48% |
| 2018 | 23,018 | -173 | -0.75% |
| 2019 | 22,837 | -181 | -0.79% |
| 2020 | 22,997 | 160 | 0.70% |
| 2021 | 22,783 | -214 | -0.93% |
| 2022 | 22,547 | -236 | -1.04% |
| 2023 | 22,332 | -215 | -0.95% |
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Laguna Beach, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Laguna Beach's population decreased by 989 (4.16%), 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, Laguna Beach's population increased by 237 (1.04%), 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, Laguna Beach's population decreased by 665 (2.89%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Laguna Beach's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 22,332.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Laguna Beach's population peaked in year 2009 at 24,194.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Laguna Beach's population was lowest in year 2023 at 22,332.
Laguna Beach, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Laguna Beach grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Laguna Beach had an average annual population growth rate of 0.26% per year. Overall the population shrank 5.97% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Laguna Beach annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.26% per year.
From 2008 to 2009 Laguna Beach population grew the most, with an increase of 267 people (a 1.12% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Laguna Beach population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,434 people (a 5.93% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Laguna Beach, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Laguna Beach's population decreased by 451 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 236 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 215 (0.95%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Laguna Beach, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Laguna Beach decreased by 890 (3.83%). The population was highest at 23,316 in the year 2015 and lowest at 22,332 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.39%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)