Mount Gilead, NC population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Mount Gilead decreased by 260. In this period, the peak population was 1,453 in the year 2008. 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 | 1,438 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,432 | -6 | -0.42% |
| 2002 | 1,431 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2003 | 1,439 | 8 | 0.56% |
| 2004 | 1,438 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2005 | 1,437 | -1 | -0.07% |
| 2006 | 1,442 | 5 | 0.35% |
| 2007 | 1,448 | 6 | 0.42% |
| 2008 | 1,453 | 5 | 0.35% |
| 2009 | 1,447 | -6 | -0.41% |
| 2010 | 1,178 | -269 | -18.59% |
| 2011 | 1,176 | -2 | -0.17% |
| 2012 | 1,168 | -8 | -0.68% |
| 2013 | 1,165 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2014 | 1,156 | -9 | -0.77% |
| 2015 | 1,159 | 3 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 1,152 | -7 | -0.60% |
| 2017 | 1,148 | -4 | -0.35% |
| 2018 | 1,144 | -4 | -0.35% |
| 2019 | 1,144 | - | - |
| 2020 | 1,169 | 25 | 2.19% |
| 2021 | 1,170 | 1 | 0.09% |
| 2022 | 1,167 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2023 | 1,178 | 11 | 0.94% |
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Mount Gilead, NC population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Mount Gilead's population decreased by 260 (18.08%), 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, Mount Gilead's population decreased by 9 (0.76%), 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, Mount Gilead's population increased by 9 (0.77%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Mount Gilead's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,178.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Mount Gilead's population peaked in year 2008 at 1,453.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Mount Gilead's population was lowest in year 2018 at 1,144.
Mount Gilead, NC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Mount Gilead grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Mount Gilead had an average annual population growth rate of 0.79% per year. Overall the population shrank 18.08% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Mount Gilead annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.79% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Mount Gilead population grew the most, with an increase of 25 people (a 2.19% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Mount Gilead population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 269 people (a 18.59% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Mount Gilead, NC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Mount Gilead's population increased by 8 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 3 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 11 (0.94%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Mount Gilead, NC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Mount Gilead increased by 13 (1.12%). The population was highest at 1,178 in the year 2010 and lowest at 1,144 in the year 2018. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.11%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)