Modesto, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Modesto increased by 28,670. In this period, the peak population was 218,915 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 | 190,245 | - | - |
| 2001 | 196,264 | 6,019 | 3.16% |
| 2002 | 201,961 | 5,697 | 2.90% |
| 2003 | 205,125 | 3,164 | 1.57% |
| 2004 | 205,112 | -13 | -0.01% |
| 2005 | 204,853 | -259 | -0.13% |
| 2006 | 202,889 | -1,964 | -0.96% |
| 2007 | 202,559 | -330 | -0.16% |
| 2008 | 202,424 | -135 | -0.07% |
| 2009 | 203,148 | 724 | 0.36% |
| 2010 | 203,278 | 130 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 204,119 | 841 | 0.41% |
| 2012 | 205,090 | 971 | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 206,221 | 1,131 | 0.55% |
| 2014 | 207,881 | 1,660 | 0.80% |
| 2015 | 209,412 | 1,531 | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 211,423 | 2,011 | 0.96% |
| 2017 | 213,176 | 1,753 | 0.83% |
| 2018 | 214,396 | 1,220 | 0.57% |
| 2019 | 215,001 | 605 | 0.28% |
| 2020 | 218,691 | 3,690 | 1.72% |
| 2021 | 218,827 | 136 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 218,344 | -483 | -0.22% |
| 2023 | 218,915 | 571 | 0.26% |
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Modesto, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Modesto's population increased by 13,033 (6.85%), 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, Modesto's population increased by 15,413 (7.58%), 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, Modesto's population increased by 224 (0.10%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Modesto's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 218,915.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Modesto's population peaked in year 2023 at 218,915.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Modesto's population was lowest in year 2000 at 190,245.
Modesto, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Modesto grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Modesto had an average annual population growth rate of 0.66% per year. Overall the population grew 15.07% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Modesto annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.66% per year.
From 2000 to 2001 Modesto population grew the most, with an increase of 6,019 people (a 3.16% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 Modesto population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,964 people (a 0.96% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Modesto, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Modesto's population increased by 88 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 483 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 571 (0.26%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Modesto, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Modesto increased by 12,694 (6.16%). The population was highest at 218,915 in the year 2023 and lowest at 207,881 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.60%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)