Milton-Freewater, OR population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Milton-Freewater increased by 491. In this period, the peak population was 7,150 in the year 2020. 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 | 6,486 | - | - |
| 2001 | 6,489 | 3 | 0.05% |
| 2002 | 6,476 | -13 | -0.20% |
| 2003 | 6,457 | -19 | -0.29% |
| 2004 | 6,440 | -17 | -0.26% |
| 2005 | 6,433 | -7 | -0.11% |
| 2006 | 6,402 | -31 | -0.48% |
| 2007 | 6,356 | -46 | -0.72% |
| 2008 | 6,354 | -2 | -0.03% |
| 2009 | 6,383 | 29 | 0.46% |
| 2010 | 7,070 | 687 | 10.76% |
| 2011 | 7,118 | 48 | 0.68% |
| 2012 | 7,125 | 7 | 0.10% |
| 2013 | 7,105 | -20 | -0.28% |
| 2014 | 7,071 | -34 | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 7,030 | -41 | -0.58% |
| 2016 | 7,024 | -6 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 7,046 | 22 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 7,046 | - | - |
| 2019 | 7,060 | 14 | 0.20% |
| 2020 | 7,150 | 90 | 1.27% |
| 2021 | 7,127 | -23 | -0.32% |
| 2022 | 7,098 | -29 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 6,977 | -121 | -1.70% |
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Milton-Freewater, OR population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Milton-Freewater's population increased by 584 (9%), 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, Milton-Freewater's population increased by 80 (1.13%), 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, Milton-Freewater's population decreased by 173 (2.42%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Milton-Freewater's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 6,977.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Milton-Freewater's population peaked in year 2020 at 7,150.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Milton-Freewater's population was lowest in year 2008 at 6,354.
Milton-Freewater, OR annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Milton-Freewater grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Milton-Freewater had an average annual population growth rate of 0.33% per year. Overall the population grew 7.57% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Milton-Freewater annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.33% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Milton-Freewater population grew the most, with an increase of 687 people (a 10.76% year-on-year increase)..
From 2022 to 2023 Milton-Freewater population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 121 people (a 1.70% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Milton-Freewater, OR population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Milton-Freewater's population decreased by 150 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 29 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 121 (1.70%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Milton-Freewater, OR changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Milton-Freewater decreased by 128 (1.80%). The population was highest at 7,150 in the year 2020 and lowest at 6,977 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.18%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)