Lufkin, TX population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Lufkin increased by 509. In this period, the peak population was 35,969 in the year 2012. 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 | 33,672 | - | - |
| 2001 | 33,485 | -187 | -0.56% |
| 2002 | 33,603 | 118 | 0.35% |
| 2003 | 33,849 | 246 | 0.73% |
| 2004 | 34,041 | 192 | 0.57% |
| 2005 | 34,120 | 79 | 0.23% |
| 2006 | 34,473 | 353 | 1.03% |
| 2007 | 34,726 | 253 | 0.73% |
| 2008 | 34,768 | 42 | 0.12% |
| 2009 | 35,118 | 350 | 1.01% |
| 2010 | 35,172 | 54 | 0.15% |
| 2011 | 35,371 | 199 | 0.57% |
| 2012 | 35,969 | 598 | 1.69% |
| 2013 | 35,775 | -194 | -0.54% |
| 2014 | 35,886 | 111 | 0.31% |
| 2015 | 35,928 | 42 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 35,758 | -170 | -0.47% |
| 2017 | 35,616 | -142 | -0.40% |
| 2018 | 35,191 | -425 | -1.19% |
| 2019 | 35,128 | -63 | -0.18% |
| 2020 | 34,071 | -1,057 | -3.01% |
| 2021 | 34,153 | 82 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 34,164 | 11 | 0.03% |
| 2023 | 34,181 | 17 | 0.05% |
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Lufkin, TX population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Lufkin's population increased by 1,500 (4.45%), 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, Lufkin's population decreased by 1,101 (3.13%), 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, Lufkin's population increased by 110 (0.32%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Lufkin's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 34,181.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lufkin's population peaked in year 2012 at 35,969.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lufkin's population was lowest in year 2001 at 33,485.
Lufkin, TX annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Lufkin grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Lufkin had an average annual population growth rate of 0.07% per year. Overall the population grew 1.51% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Lufkin annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.07% per year.
From 2011 to 2012 Lufkin population grew the most, with an increase of 598 people (a 1.69% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Lufkin population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,057 people (a 3.01% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Lufkin, TX population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lufkin's population increased by 28 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 11 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 17 (0.05%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Lufkin, TX changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Lufkin decreased by 1,594 (4.46%). The population was highest at 35,928 in the year 2015 and lowest at 34,071 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.45%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)