Marion County, KY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Marion County increased by 1,592. In this period, the peak population was 20,012 in the year 2011. 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 | 18,242 | - | - |
| 2001 | 18,391 | 149 | 0.82% |
| 2002 | 18,511 | 120 | 0.65% |
| 2003 | 18,629 | 118 | 0.64% |
| 2004 | 19,002 | 373 | 2.00% |
| 2005 | 19,168 | 166 | 0.87% |
| 2006 | 19,287 | 119 | 0.62% |
| 2007 | 19,333 | 46 | 0.24% |
| 2008 | 19,499 | 166 | 0.86% |
| 2009 | 19,600 | 101 | 0.52% |
| 2010 | 19,853 | 253 | 1.29% |
| 2011 | 20,012 | 159 | 0.80% |
| 2012 | 19,929 | -83 | -0.41% |
| 2013 | 19,934 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | 19,084 | -850 | -4.26% |
| 2015 | 19,219 | 135 | 0.71% |
| 2016 | 19,136 | -83 | -0.43% |
| 2017 | 19,284 | 148 | 0.77% |
| 2018 | 19,314 | 30 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 19,237 | -77 | -0.40% |
| 2020 | 19,592 | 355 | 1.85% |
| 2021 | 19,739 | 147 | 0.75% |
| 2022 | 19,748 | 9 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 19,834 | 86 | 0.44% |
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Marion County, KY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Marion County's population increased by 1,611 (8.83%), 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, Marion County's population decreased by 261 (1.31%), 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, Marion County's population increased by 242 (1.24%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Marion County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 19,834.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Marion County's population peaked in year 2011 at 20,012.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Marion County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,242.
Marion County, KY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Marion County grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Marion County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.38% per year. Overall the population grew 8.73% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Marion County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.38% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Marion County population grew the most, with an increase of 373 people (a 2% year-on-year increase)..
From 2013 to 2014 Marion County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 850 people (a 4.26% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Marion County, KY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Marion County's population increased by 95 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 9 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 86 (0.44%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Marion County, KY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Marion County decreased by 100 (0.50%). The population was highest at 19,834 in the year 2023 and lowest at 19,084 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.04%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)