Martin County, KY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Martin County decreased by 1,625. In this period, the peak population was 13,646 in the year 2005. 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 | 12,553 | - | - |
| 2001 | 12,418 | -135 | -1.08% |
| 2002 | 12,397 | -21 | -0.17% |
| 2003 | 12,316 | -81 | -0.65% |
| 2004 | 13,220 | 904 | 7.34% |
| 2005 | 13,646 | 426 | 3.22% |
| 2006 | 13,491 | -155 | -1.14% |
| 2007 | 13,354 | -137 | -1.02% |
| 2008 | 13,299 | -55 | -0.41% |
| 2009 | 13,190 | -109 | -0.82% |
| 2010 | 12,894 | -296 | -2.24% |
| 2011 | 12,832 | -62 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 12,734 | -98 | -0.76% |
| 2013 | 12,661 | -73 | -0.57% |
| 2014 | 12,505 | -156 | -1.23% |
| 2015 | 12,299 | -206 | -1.65% |
| 2016 | 11,961 | -338 | -2.75% |
| 2017 | 11,504 | -457 | -3.82% |
| 2018 | 11,349 | -155 | -1.35% |
| 2019 | 11,258 | -91 | -0.80% |
| 2020 | 11,253 | -5 | -0.04% |
| 2021 | 11,165 | -88 | -0.78% |
| 2022 | 11,096 | -69 | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 10,928 | -168 | -1.51% |
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Martin County, KY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Martin County's population increased by 341 (2.72%), 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, Martin County's population decreased by 1,641 (12.73%), 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, Martin County's population decreased by 325 (2.89%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Martin County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 10,928.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Martin County's population peaked in year 2005 at 13,646.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Martin County's population was lowest in year 2023 at 10,928.
Martin County, KY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Martin County grew year by year for 2 years and declined for 21 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Martin County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.56% per year. Overall the population shrank 12.95% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Martin County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.56% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Martin County population grew the most, with an increase of 904 people (a 7.34% year-on-year increase)..
From 2016 to 2017 Martin County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 457 people (a 3.82% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Martin County, KY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Martin County's population decreased by 237 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 69 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 168 (1.51%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Martin County, KY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Martin County decreased by 1,733 (13.69%). The population was highest at 12,505 in the year 2014 and lowest at 10,928 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.46%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)