Placentia, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Placentia increased by 5,520. In this period, the peak population was 52,681 in the year 2016. 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 | 46,672 | - | - |
| 2001 | 47,129 | 457 | 0.98% |
| 2002 | 47,581 | 452 | 0.96% |
| 2003 | 48,131 | 550 | 1.16% |
| 2004 | 49,589 | 1,458 | 3.03% |
| 2005 | 49,492 | -97 | -0.20% |
| 2006 | 49,362 | -130 | -0.26% |
| 2007 | 49,246 | -116 | -0.23% |
| 2008 | 49,579 | 333 | 0.68% |
| 2009 | 50,121 | 542 | 1.09% |
| 2010 | 50,937 | 816 | 1.63% |
| 2011 | 51,374 | 437 | 0.86% |
| 2012 | 51,937 | 563 | 1.10% |
| 2013 | 52,356 | 419 | 0.81% |
| 2014 | 52,458 | 102 | 0.19% |
| 2015 | 52,658 | 200 | 0.38% |
| 2016 | 52,681 | 23 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 52,420 | -261 | -0.50% |
| 2018 | 52,024 | -396 | -0.76% |
| 2019 | 51,596 | -428 | -0.82% |
| 2020 | 52,671 | 1,075 | 2.08% |
| 2021 | 52,225 | -446 | -0.85% |
| 2022 | 52,029 | -196 | -0.38% |
| 2023 | 52,192 | 163 | 0.31% |
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Placentia, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Placentia's population increased by 4,265 (9.14%), 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, Placentia's population increased by 1,734 (3.40%), 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, Placentia's population decreased by 479 (0.91%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Placentia's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 52,192.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Placentia's population peaked in year 2016 at 52,681.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Placentia's population was lowest in year 2000 at 46,672.
Placentia, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Placentia grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Placentia had an average annual population growth rate of 0.51% per year. Overall the population grew 11.83% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Placentia annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.51% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Placentia population grew the most, with an increase of 1,458 people (a 3.03% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Placentia population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 446 people (a 0.85% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Placentia, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Placentia's population decreased by 33 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 196 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 163 (0.31%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Placentia, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Placentia decreased by 164 (0.31%). The population was highest at 52,681 in the year 2016 and lowest at 51,596 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.03%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)