Scotts Valley, CA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Scotts Valley increased by 477. In this period, the peak population was 12,228 in the year 2020. 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 | 11,402 | - | - |
| 2001 | 11,444 | 42 | 0.37% |
| 2002 | 11,422 | -22 | -0.19% |
| 2003 | 11,292 | -130 | -1.14% |
| 2004 | 11,251 | -41 | -0.36% |
| 2005 | 11,191 | -60 | -0.53% |
| 2006 | 11,185 | -6 | -0.05% |
| 2007 | 11,168 | -17 | -0.15% |
| 2008 | 11,206 | 38 | 0.34% |
| 2009 | 11,305 | 99 | 0.88% |
| 2010 | 11,578 | 273 | 2.41% |
| 2011 | 11,613 | 35 | 0.30% |
| 2012 | 11,666 | 53 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 11,798 | 132 | 1.13% |
| 2014 | 11,951 | 153 | 1.30% |
| 2015 | 12,072 | 121 | 1.01% |
| 2016 | 12,094 | 22 | 0.18% |
| 2017 | 12,095 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | 12,023 | -72 | -0.60% |
| 2019 | 11,997 | -26 | -0.22% |
| 2020 | 12,228 | 231 | 1.93% |
| 2021 | 12,181 | -47 | -0.38% |
| 2022 | 12,020 | -161 | -1.32% |
| 2023 | 11,879 | -141 | -1.17% |
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Scotts Valley, CA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Scotts Valley's population increased by 176 (1.54%), 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, Scotts Valley's population increased by 650 (5.61%), 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, Scotts Valley's population decreased by 349 (2.85%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Scotts Valley's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 11,879.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Scotts Valley's population peaked in year 2020 at 12,228.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Scotts Valley's population was lowest in year 2007 at 11,168.
Scotts Valley, CA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Scotts Valley grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Scotts Valley had an average annual population growth rate of 0.18% per year. Overall the population grew 4.18% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Scotts Valley annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.18% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Scotts Valley population grew the most, with an increase of 273 people (a 2.41% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Scotts Valley population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 161 people (a 1.32% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Scotts Valley, CA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Scotts Valley's population decreased by 302 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 161 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 141 (1.17%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Scotts Valley, CA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Scotts Valley increased by 81 (0.69%). The population was highest at 12,228 in the year 2020 and lowest at 11,879 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.07%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)