Mineral Wells, TX population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Mineral Wells decreased by 1,525. In this period, the peak population was 17,052 in the year 2009. 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 | 16,979 | - | - |
| 2001 | 16,908 | -71 | -0.42% |
| 2002 | 16,850 | -58 | -0.34% |
| 2003 | 16,884 | 34 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 16,822 | -62 | -0.37% |
| 2005 | 16,906 | 84 | 0.50% |
| 2006 | 17,048 | 142 | 0.84% |
| 2007 | 16,910 | -138 | -0.81% |
| 2008 | 16,998 | 88 | 0.52% |
| 2009 | 17,052 | 54 | 0.32% |
| 2010 | 16,764 | -288 | -1.69% |
| 2011 | 16,820 | 56 | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 16,650 | -170 | -1.01% |
| 2013 | 15,184 | -1,466 | -8.80% |
| 2014 | 14,759 | -425 | -2.80% |
| 2015 | 14,694 | -65 | -0.44% |
| 2016 | 14,756 | 62 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 14,935 | 179 | 1.21% |
| 2018 | 15,043 | 108 | 0.72% |
| 2019 | 15,147 | 104 | 0.69% |
| 2020 | 14,828 | -319 | -2.11% |
| 2021 | 14,948 | 120 | 0.81% |
| 2022 | 15,211 | 263 | 1.76% |
| 2023 | 15,454 | 243 | 1.60% |
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Mineral Wells, TX population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Mineral Wells's population decreased by 215 (1.27%), 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 Wells's population decreased by 1,936 (11.55%), 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 Wells's population increased by 626 (4.22%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Mineral Wells's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 15,454.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Mineral Wells's population peaked in year 2009 at 17,052.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Mineral Wells's population was lowest in year 2015 at 14,694.
Mineral Wells, TX annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Mineral Wells grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Mineral Wells had an average annual population growth rate of 0.39% per year. Overall the population shrank 8.98% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Mineral Wells annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.39% per year.
From 2021 to 2022 Mineral Wells population grew the most, with an increase of 263 people (a 1.76% year-on-year increase)..
From 2012 to 2013 Mineral Wells population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,466 people (a 8.80% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Mineral Wells, TX population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Mineral Wells's population increased by 506 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 263 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 243 (1.60%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Mineral Wells, TX changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Mineral Wells increased by 270 (1.78%). The population was highest at 15,454 in the year 2023 and lowest at 14,694 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.19%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)