Oswego County, NY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Oswego County decreased by 4,319. In this period, the peak population was 123,312 in the year 2004. 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 | 122,481 | - | - |
| 2001 | 122,277 | -204 | -0.17% |
| 2002 | 122,499 | 222 | 0.18% |
| 2003 | 123,108 | 609 | 0.50% |
| 2004 | 123,312 | 204 | 0.17% |
| 2005 | 122,585 | -727 | -0.59% |
| 2006 | 122,253 | -332 | -0.27% |
| 2007 | 122,085 | -168 | -0.14% |
| 2008 | 122,200 | 115 | 0.09% |
| 2009 | 121,847 | -353 | -0.29% |
| 2010 | 122,141 | 294 | 0.24% |
| 2011 | 121,987 | -154 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 121,469 | -518 | -0.42% |
| 2013 | 121,187 | -282 | -0.23% |
| 2014 | 120,611 | -576 | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 119,764 | -847 | -0.70% |
| 2016 | 118,907 | -857 | -0.72% |
| 2017 | 118,444 | -463 | -0.39% |
| 2018 | 117,520 | -924 | -0.78% |
| 2019 | 116,934 | -586 | -0.50% |
| 2020 | 117,429 | 495 | 0.42% |
| 2021 | 117,984 | 555 | 0.47% |
| 2022 | 118,239 | 255 | 0.22% |
| 2023 | 118,162 | -77 | -0.07% |
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Oswego County, NY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Oswego County's population decreased by 340 (0.28%), 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, Oswego County's population decreased by 4,712 (3.86%), 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, Oswego County's population increased by 733 (0.62%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Oswego County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 118,162.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Oswego County's population peaked in year 2004 at 123,312.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Oswego County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 116,934.
Oswego County, NY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Oswego County grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Oswego County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.15% per year. Overall the population shrank 3.53% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Oswego County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.15% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Oswego County population grew the most, with an increase of 609 people (a 0.50% year-on-year increase)..
From 2017 to 2018 Oswego County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 924 people (a 0.78% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Oswego County, NY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Oswego County's population increased by 178 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 255 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 77 (0.07%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Oswego County, NY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Oswego County decreased by 3,025 (2.50%). The population was highest at 120,611 in the year 2014 and lowest at 116,934 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.25%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)