Polk, Wisconsin population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Polk town decreased by 68. In this period, the peak population was 4,189 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 | 4,054 | - | - |
| 2001 | 4,079 | 25 | 0.62% |
| 2002 | 4,107 | 28 | 0.69% |
| 2003 | 4,113 | 6 | 0.15% |
| 2004 | 4,125 | 12 | 0.29% |
| 2005 | 4,124 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2006 | 4,119 | -5 | -0.12% |
| 2007 | 4,147 | 28 | 0.68% |
| 2008 | 4,184 | 37 | 0.89% |
| 2009 | 4,189 | 5 | 0.12% |
| 2010 | 3,946 | -243 | -5.80% |
| 2011 | 3,938 | -8 | -0.20% |
| 2012 | 3,949 | 11 | 0.28% |
| 2013 | 3,965 | 16 | 0.41% |
| 2014 | 3,970 | 5 | 0.13% |
| 2015 | 3,970 | - | - |
| 2016 | 3,979 | 9 | 0.23% |
| 2017 | 3,981 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2018 | 4,009 | 28 | 0.70% |
| 2019 | 4,036 | 27 | 0.67% |
| 2020 | 3,972 | -64 | -1.59% |
| 2021 | 3,976 | 4 | 0.10% |
| 2022 | 3,985 | 9 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 3,986 | 1 | 0.03% |
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Polk, Wisconsin population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Polk town's population decreased by 108 (2.66%), 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, Polk town's population increased by 26 (0.66%), 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, Polk town's population increased by 14 (0.35%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Polk town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,986.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Polk town's population peaked in year 2009 at 4,189.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Polk town's population was lowest in year 2011 at 3,938.
Polk, Wisconsin annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Polk town grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Polk town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.07% per year. Overall the population shrank 1.68% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Polk town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.07% per year.
From 2007 to 2008 Polk town population grew the most, with an increase of 37 people (a 0.89% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Polk town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 243 people (a 5.80% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Polk, Wisconsin population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Polk town's population increased by 10 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 9 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 1 (0.03%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Polk, Wisconsin changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Polk town increased by 21 (0.53%). The population was highest at 4,036 in the year 2019 and lowest at 3,970 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.05%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)