Le Sueur County, MN population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Le Sueur County increased by 3,794. In this period, the peak population was 29,255 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 | 25,461 | - | - |
| 2001 | 25,702 | 241 | 0.95% |
| 2002 | 25,997 | 295 | 1.15% |
| 2003 | 26,528 | 531 | 2.04% |
| 2004 | 26,989 | 461 | 1.74% |
| 2005 | 27,235 | 246 | 0.91% |
| 2006 | 27,740 | 505 | 1.85% |
| 2007 | 28,175 | 435 | 1.57% |
| 2008 | 28,152 | -23 | -0.08% |
| 2009 | 28,097 | -55 | -0.20% |
| 2010 | 27,732 | -365 | -1.30% |
| 2011 | 27,786 | 54 | 0.19% |
| 2012 | 27,666 | -120 | -0.43% |
| 2013 | 27,710 | 44 | 0.16% |
| 2014 | 27,819 | 109 | 0.39% |
| 2015 | 27,762 | -57 | -0.20% |
| 2016 | 27,752 | -10 | -0.04% |
| 2017 | 28,193 | 441 | 1.59% |
| 2018 | 28,583 | 390 | 1.38% |
| 2019 | 28,856 | 273 | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 28,637 | -219 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 28,900 | 263 | 0.92% |
| 2022 | 29,124 | 224 | 0.78% |
| 2023 | 29,255 | 131 | 0.45% |
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Le Sueur County, MN population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Le Sueur County's population increased by 2,271 (8.92%), 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, Le Sueur County's population increased by 905 (3.26%), 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, Le Sueur County's population increased by 618 (2.16%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Le Sueur County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 29,255.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Le Sueur County's population peaked in year 2023 at 29,255.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Le Sueur County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 25,461.
Le Sueur County, MN annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Le Sueur County grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Le Sueur County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.65% per year. Overall the population grew 14.90% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Le Sueur County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.65% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Le Sueur County population grew the most, with an increase of 531 people (a 2.04% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Le Sueur County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 365 people (a 1.30% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Le Sueur County, MN population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Le Sueur County's population increased by 355 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 224 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 131 (0.45%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Le Sueur County, MN changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Le Sueur County increased by 1,545 (5.58%). The population was highest at 29,255 in the year 2023 and lowest at 27,752 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.55%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)