Lemhi County, ID population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Lemhi County increased by 742. In this period, the peak population was 8,441 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 | 7,699 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,577 | -122 | -1.58% |
| 2002 | 7,581 | 4 | 0.05% |
| 2003 | 7,596 | 15 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 7,663 | 67 | 0.88% |
| 2005 | 7,715 | 52 | 0.68% |
| 2006 | 7,807 | 92 | 1.19% |
| 2007 | 7,796 | -11 | -0.14% |
| 2008 | 7,923 | 127 | 1.63% |
| 2009 | 7,895 | -28 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 7,952 | 57 | 0.72% |
| 2011 | 7,985 | 33 | 0.41% |
| 2012 | 7,769 | -216 | -2.71% |
| 2013 | 7,718 | -51 | -0.66% |
| 2014 | 7,728 | 10 | 0.13% |
| 2015 | 7,744 | 16 | 0.21% |
| 2016 | 7,715 | -29 | -0.37% |
| 2017 | 7,837 | 122 | 1.58% |
| 2018 | 7,974 | 137 | 1.75% |
| 2019 | 8,067 | 93 | 1.17% |
| 2020 | 7,962 | -105 | -1.30% |
| 2021 | 8,160 | 198 | 2.49% |
| 2022 | 8,284 | 124 | 1.52% |
| 2023 | 8,441 | 157 | 1.90% |
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Lemhi County, ID population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Lemhi County's population increased by 253 (3.29%), 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, Lemhi County's population increased by 10 (0.13%), 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, Lemhi County's population increased by 479 (6.02%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Lemhi County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 8,441.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lemhi County's population peaked in year 2023 at 8,441.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lemhi County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 7,577.
Lemhi County, ID annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Lemhi County grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Lemhi County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.42% per year. Overall the population grew 9.64% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Lemhi County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.42% per year.
From 2020 to 2021 Lemhi County population grew the most, with an increase of 198 people (a 2.49% year-on-year increase)..
From 2011 to 2012 Lemhi County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 216 people (a 2.71% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Lemhi County, ID population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lemhi County's population increased by 281 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 124 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 157 (1.90%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Lemhi County, ID changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Lemhi County increased by 723 (9.37%). The population was highest at 8,441 in the year 2023 and lowest at 7,715 in the year 2005. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.91%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)