Ross County, OH population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Ross County increased by 3,007. In this period, the peak population was 78,102 in the year 2010. 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 | 73,494 | - | - |
| 2001 | 73,709 | 215 | 0.29% |
| 2002 | 74,098 | 389 | 0.53% |
| 2003 | 74,601 | 503 | 0.68% |
| 2004 | 74,702 | 101 | 0.14% |
| 2005 | 75,240 | 538 | 0.72% |
| 2006 | 75,780 | 540 | 0.72% |
| 2007 | 76,402 | 622 | 0.82% |
| 2008 | 76,502 | 100 | 0.13% |
| 2009 | 76,545 | 43 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 78,102 | 1,557 | 2.03% |
| 2011 | 77,594 | -508 | -0.65% |
| 2012 | 77,359 | -235 | -0.30% |
| 2013 | 77,299 | -60 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 77,116 | -183 | -0.24% |
| 2015 | 77,067 | -49 | -0.06% |
| 2016 | 76,888 | -179 | -0.23% |
| 2017 | 77,299 | 411 | 0.53% |
| 2018 | 76,859 | -440 | -0.57% |
| 2019 | 76,613 | -246 | -0.32% |
| 2020 | 77,049 | 436 | 0.57% |
| 2021 | 76,500 | -549 | -0.71% |
| 2022 | 76,508 | 8 | 0.01% |
| 2023 | 76,501 | -7 | -0.01% |
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Ross County, OH population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Ross County's population increased by 4,608 (6.27%), 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, Ross County's population decreased by 1,053 (1.35%), 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, Ross County's population decreased by 548 (0.71%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Ross County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 76,501.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ross County's population peaked in year 2010 at 78,102.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ross County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 73,494.
Ross County, OH annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Ross County grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Ross County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.18% per year. Overall the population grew 4.09% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Ross County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.18% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Ross County population grew the most, with an increase of 1,557 people (a 2.03% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Ross County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 549 people (a 0.71% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Ross County, OH population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Ross County's population increased by 1 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 8 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 7 (0.01%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Ross County, OH changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Ross County decreased by 798 (1.03%). The population was highest at 77,299 in the year 2013 and lowest at 76,500 in the year 2021. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.10%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)