Pleasant Garden, NC population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Pleasant Garden increased by 322. In this period, the peak population was 5,319 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 | 4,735 | - | - |
| 2001 | 4,807 | 72 | 1.52% |
| 2002 | 4,793 | -14 | -0.29% |
| 2003 | 4,836 | 43 | 0.90% |
| 2004 | 4,897 | 61 | 1.26% |
| 2005 | 5,028 | 131 | 2.68% |
| 2006 | 5,140 | 112 | 2.23% |
| 2007 | 5,217 | 77 | 1.50% |
| 2008 | 5,285 | 68 | 1.30% |
| 2009 | 5,319 | 34 | 0.64% |
| 2010 | 4,502 | -817 | -15.36% |
| 2011 | 4,546 | 44 | 0.98% |
| 2012 | 4,587 | 41 | 0.90% |
| 2013 | 4,646 | 59 | 1.29% |
| 2014 | 4,698 | 52 | 1.12% |
| 2015 | 4,743 | 45 | 0.96% |
| 2016 | 4,818 | 75 | 1.58% |
| 2017 | 4,858 | 40 | 0.83% |
| 2018 | 4,881 | 23 | 0.47% |
| 2019 | 4,948 | 67 | 1.37% |
| 2020 | 4,994 | 46 | 0.93% |
| 2021 | 4,965 | -29 | -0.58% |
| 2022 | 5,022 | 57 | 1.15% |
| 2023 | 5,057 | 35 | 0.70% |
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Pleasant Garden, NC population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Pleasant Garden's population decreased by 233 (4.92%), 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, Pleasant Garden's population increased by 492 (10.93%), 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, Pleasant Garden's population increased by 63 (1.26%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Pleasant Garden's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 5,057.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Pleasant Garden's population peaked in year 2009 at 5,319.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Pleasant Garden's population was lowest in year 2010 at 4,502.
Pleasant Garden, NC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Pleasant Garden grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Pleasant Garden had an average annual population growth rate of 0.30% per year. Overall the population grew 6.80% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Pleasant Garden annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.30% per year.
From 2004 to 2005 Pleasant Garden population grew the most, with an increase of 131 people (a 2.68% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Pleasant Garden population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 817 people (a 15.36% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Pleasant Garden, NC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Pleasant Garden's population increased by 92 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 57 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 35 (0.70%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Pleasant Garden, NC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Pleasant Garden increased by 411 (8.85%). The population was highest at 5,057 in the year 2023 and lowest at 4,698 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.85%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)