Ray Township, Michigan population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Ray township increased by 17. In this period, the peak population was 4,051 in the year 2019. 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 | 3,760 | - | - |
| 2001 | 3,815 | 55 | 1.46% |
| 2002 | 3,835 | 20 | 0.52% |
| 2003 | 3,832 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2004 | 3,846 | 14 | 0.37% |
| 2005 | 3,858 | 12 | 0.31% |
| 2006 | 3,871 | 13 | 0.34% |
| 2007 | 3,868 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2008 | 3,879 | 11 | 0.28% |
| 2009 | 3,887 | 8 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 3,742 | -145 | -3.73% |
| 2011 | 3,884 | 142 | 3.79% |
| 2012 | 3,903 | 19 | 0.49% |
| 2013 | 3,930 | 27 | 0.69% |
| 2014 | 3,964 | 34 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 3,974 | 10 | 0.25% |
| 2016 | 3,994 | 20 | 0.50% |
| 2017 | 4,013 | 19 | 0.48% |
| 2018 | 4,014 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2019 | 4,051 | 37 | 0.92% |
| 2020 | 3,776 | -275 | -6.79% |
| 2021 | 3,771 | -5 | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 3,768 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2023 | 3,777 | 9 | 0.24% |
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Ray Township, Michigan population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Ray township's population decreased by 18 (0.48%), 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, Ray township's population increased by 34 (0.91%), 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, Ray township's population increased by 1 (0.03%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Ray township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,777.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ray township's population peaked in year 2019 at 4,051.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ray township's population was lowest in year 2010 at 3,742.
Ray Township, Michigan annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Ray township grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Ray township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.02% per year. Overall the population grew 0.45% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Ray township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.02% per year.
From 2010 to 2011 Ray township population grew the most, with an increase of 142 people (a 3.79% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Ray township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 275 people (a 6.79% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Ray Township, Michigan population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Ray township's population increased by 6 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 3 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 9 (0.24%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Ray Township, Michigan changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Ray township decreased by 153 (3.89%). The population was highest at 4,051 in the year 2019 and lowest at 3,768 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.37%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)