Mineral County, MT population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Mineral County increased by 1,223. In this period, the peak population was 5,090 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 | 3,867 | - | - |
| 2001 | 3,799 | -68 | -1.76% |
| 2002 | 3,763 | -36 | -0.95% |
| 2003 | 3,826 | 63 | 1.67% |
| 2004 | 3,838 | 12 | 0.31% |
| 2005 | 3,942 | 104 | 2.71% |
| 2006 | 3,976 | 34 | 0.86% |
| 2007 | 3,885 | -91 | -2.29% |
| 2008 | 3,868 | -17 | -0.44% |
| 2009 | 3,849 | -19 | -0.49% |
| 2010 | 4,230 | 381 | 9.90% |
| 2011 | 4,221 | -9 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 4,130 | -91 | -2.16% |
| 2013 | 4,230 | 100 | 2.42% |
| 2014 | 4,196 | -34 | -0.80% |
| 2015 | 4,194 | -2 | -0.05% |
| 2016 | 4,129 | -65 | -1.55% |
| 2017 | 4,240 | 111 | 2.69% |
| 2018 | 4,314 | 74 | 1.75% |
| 2019 | 4,422 | 108 | 2.50% |
| 2020 | 4,568 | 146 | 3.30% |
| 2021 | 4,859 | 291 | 6.37% |
| 2022 | 5,020 | 161 | 3.31% |
| 2023 | 5,090 | 70 | 1.39% |
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Mineral County, MT population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Mineral County's population increased by 363 (9.39%), 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, Mineral County's population increased by 338 (7.99%), 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, Mineral County's population increased by 522 (11.43%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Mineral County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 5,090.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Mineral County's population peaked in year 2023 at 5,090.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Mineral County's population was lowest in year 2002 at 3,763.
Mineral County, MT annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Mineral County grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Mineral County had an average annual population growth rate of 1.38% per year. Overall the population grew 31.63% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Mineral County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.38% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Mineral County population grew the most, with an increase of 381 people (a 9.90% year-on-year increase)..
From 2006 to 2007 Mineral County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 91 people (a 2.29% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Mineral County, MT population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Mineral County's population increased by 231 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 161 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 70 (1.39%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Mineral County, MT changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Mineral County increased by 860 (20.33%). The population was highest at 5,090 in the year 2023 and lowest at 4,129 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.89%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)