Scott, LA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Scott increased by 1,000. In this period, the peak population was 8,957 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 | 7,728 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,723 | -5 | -0.06% |
| 2002 | 7,769 | 46 | 0.60% |
| 2003 | 7,795 | 26 | 0.33% |
| 2004 | 7,841 | 46 | 0.59% |
| 2005 | 7,787 | -54 | -0.69% |
| 2006 | 7,981 | 194 | 2.49% |
| 2007 | 8,256 | 275 | 3.45% |
| 2008 | 8,617 | 361 | 4.37% |
| 2009 | 8,957 | 340 | 3.95% |
| 2010 | 8,527 | -430 | -4.80% |
| 2011 | 8,599 | 72 | 0.84% |
| 2012 | 8,666 | 67 | 0.78% |
| 2013 | 8,752 | 86 | 0.99% |
| 2014 | 8,823 | 71 | 0.81% |
| 2015 | 8,911 | 88 | 1.00% |
| 2016 | 8,867 | -44 | -0.49% |
| 2017 | 8,819 | -48 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 8,796 | -23 | -0.26% |
| 2019 | 8,791 | -5 | -0.06% |
| 2020 | 8,187 | -604 | -6.87% |
| 2021 | 8,197 | 10 | 0.12% |
| 2022 | 8,394 | 197 | 2.40% |
| 2023 | 8,728 | 334 | 3.98% |
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Scott, LA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Scott's population increased by 799 (10.34%), 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, Scott's population decreased by 340 (3.99%), 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, Scott's population increased by 541 (6.61%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Scott's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 8,728.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Scott's population peaked in year 2009 at 8,957.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Scott's population was lowest in year 2001 at 7,723.
Scott, LA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Scott grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Scott had an average annual population growth rate of 0.56% per year. Overall the population grew 12.94% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Scott annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.56% per year.
From 2007 to 2008 Scott population grew the most, with an increase of 361 people (a 4.37% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Scott population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 604 people (a 6.87% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Scott, LA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Scott's population increased by 531 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 197 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 334 (3.98%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Scott, LA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Scott decreased by 24 (0.27%). The population was highest at 8,911 in the year 2015 and lowest at 8,187 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.01%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)