Santa Clara, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Santa Clara increased by 28,376. In this period, the peak population was 131,062 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 102,686 | - | - |
| 2001 | 102,370 | -316 | -0.31% |
| 2002 | 101,693 | -677 | -0.66% |
| 2003 | 102,053 | 360 | 0.35% |
| 2004 | 103,655 | 1,602 | 1.57% |
| 2005 | 105,100 | 1,445 | 1.39% |
| 2006 | 107,316 | 2,216 | 2.11% |
| 2007 | 108,898 | 1,582 | 1.47% |
| 2008 | 110,366 | 1,468 | 1.35% |
| 2009 | 112,732 | 2,366 | 2.14% |
| 2010 | 116,857 | 4,125 | 3.66% |
| 2011 | 118,720 | 1,863 | 1.59% |
| 2012 | 119,952 | 1,232 | 1.04% |
| 2013 | 121,305 | 1,353 | 1.13% |
| 2014 | 121,903 | 598 | 0.49% |
| 2015 | 123,176 | 1,273 | 1.04% |
| 2016 | 124,000 | 824 | 0.67% |
| 2017 | 125,472 | 1,472 | 1.19% |
| 2018 | 126,687 | 1,215 | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 126,567 | -120 | -0.09% |
| 2020 | 128,588 | 2,021 | 1.60% |
| 2021 | 128,496 | -92 | -0.07% |
| 2022 | 128,859 | 363 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 131,062 | 2,203 | 1.71% |
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Santa Clara, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Santa Clara's population increased by 14,171 (13.80%), 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, Santa Clara's population increased by 11,731 (10.04%), 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, Santa Clara's population increased by 2,474 (1.92%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Santa Clara's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 131,062.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Santa Clara's population peaked in year 2023 at 131,062.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Santa Clara's population was lowest in year 2002 at 101,693.
Santa Clara, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Santa Clara grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Santa Clara had an average annual population growth rate of 1.20% per year. Overall the population grew 27.63% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Santa Clara annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.20% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Santa Clara population grew the most, with an increase of 4,125 people (a 3.66% year-on-year increase)..
From 2001 to 2002 Santa Clara population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 677 people (a 0.66% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Santa Clara, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Santa Clara's population increased by 2,566 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 363 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 2,203 (1.71%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Santa Clara, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Santa Clara increased by 9,757 (8.04%). The population was highest at 131,062 in the year 2023 and lowest at 121,903 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.78%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)