Lawrence County, IL population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Lawrence County decreased by 563. In this period, the peak population was 16,940 in the year 2010. 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 | 15,376 | - | - |
2001 | 15,270 | -106 | -0.69% |
2002 | 16,078 | 808 | 5.29% |
2003 | 16,460 | 382 | 2.38% |
2004 | 16,526 | 66 | 0.40% |
2005 | 16,814 | 288 | 1.74% |
2006 | 16,582 | -232 | -1.38% |
2007 | 16,713 | 131 | 0.79% |
2008 | 16,632 | -81 | -0.48% |
2009 | 16,439 | -193 | -1.16% |
2010 | 16,940 | 501 | 3.05% |
2011 | 16,904 | -36 | -0.21% |
2012 | 16,732 | -172 | -1.02% |
2013 | 16,728 | -4 | -0.02% |
2014 | 16,564 | -164 | -0.98% |
2015 | 16,467 | -97 | -0.59% |
2016 | 16,176 | -291 | -1.77% |
2017 | 16,025 | -151 | -0.93% |
2018 | 15,816 | -209 | -1.30% |
2019 | 15,665 | -151 | -0.95% |
2020 | 15,268 | -397 | -2.53% |
2021 | 15,228 | -40 | -0.26% |
2022 | 14,891 | -337 | -2.21% |
2023 | 14,813 | -78 | -0.52% |
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Lawrence County, IL population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Lawrence County's population increased by 1,564 (10.17%), 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, Lawrence County's population decreased by 1,672 (9.87%), 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, Lawrence County's population decreased by 455 (2.98%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Lawrence County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 14,813.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lawrence County's population peaked in year 2010 at 16,940.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lawrence County's population was lowest in year 2023 at 14,813.
Lawrence County, IL annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Lawrence County grew year by year for 6 years and declined for 17 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Lawrence County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.16% per year. Overall the population shrank 3.66% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Lawrence County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.16% per year.
From 2001 to 2002 Lawrence County population grew the most, with an increase of 808 people (a 5.29% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Lawrence County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 397 people (a 2.53% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Lawrence County, IL population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lawrence County's population decreased by 415 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 337 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 78 (0.52%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Lawrence County, IL changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Lawrence County decreased by 1,915 (11.45%). The population was highest at 16,564 in the year 2014 and lowest at 14,813 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.21%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)