Laguna Woods, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Laguna Woods decreased by 321. In this period, the peak population was 18,081 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 | 17,319 | - | - |
| 2001 | 17,401 | 82 | 0.47% |
| 2002 | 17,534 | 133 | 0.76% |
| 2003 | 17,638 | 104 | 0.59% |
| 2004 | 17,904 | 266 | 1.51% |
| 2005 | 17,927 | 23 | 0.13% |
| 2006 | 17,791 | -136 | -0.76% |
| 2007 | 17,846 | 55 | 0.31% |
| 2008 | 17,921 | 75 | 0.42% |
| 2009 | 18,081 | 160 | 0.89% |
| 2010 | 15,998 | -2,083 | -11.52% |
| 2011 | 16,118 | 120 | 0.75% |
| 2012 | 16,216 | 98 | 0.61% |
| 2013 | 16,279 | 63 | 0.39% |
| 2014 | 16,296 | 17 | 0.10% |
| 2015 | 16,315 | 19 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 16,294 | -21 | -0.13% |
| 2017 | 16,208 | -86 | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 16,076 | -132 | -0.81% |
| 2019 | 15,938 | -138 | -0.86% |
| 2020 | 17,617 | 1,679 | 10.53% |
| 2021 | 17,418 | -199 | -1.13% |
| 2022 | 17,199 | -219 | -1.26% |
| 2023 | 16,998 | -201 | -1.17% |
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Laguna Woods, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Laguna Woods's population decreased by 1,321 (7.63%), 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 Woods's population increased by 1,619 (10.12%), 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 Woods's population decreased by 619 (3.51%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Laguna Woods's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 16,998.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Laguna Woods's population peaked in year 2009 at 18,081.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Laguna Woods's population was lowest in year 2019 at 15,938.
Laguna Woods, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Laguna Woods grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Laguna Woods had an average annual population growth rate of 0.08% per year. Overall the population shrank 1.85% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Laguna Woods annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.08% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Laguna Woods population grew the most, with an increase of 1,679 people (a 10.53% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Laguna Woods population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 2,083 people (a 11.52% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Laguna Woods, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Laguna Woods's population decreased by 420 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 219 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 201 (1.17%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Laguna Woods, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Laguna Woods increased by 719 (4.42%). The population was highest at 17,617 in the year 2020 and lowest at 15,938 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.49%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)