Scottsbluff, NE population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Scottsbluff decreased by 437. In this period, the peak population was 15,081 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 | 14,742 | - | - |
| 2001 | 14,584 | -158 | -1.07% |
| 2002 | 14,646 | 62 | 0.43% |
| 2003 | 14,628 | -18 | -0.12% |
| 2004 | 14,555 | -73 | -0.50% |
| 2005 | 14,562 | 7 | 0.05% |
| 2006 | 14,554 | -8 | -0.05% |
| 2007 | 14,618 | 64 | 0.44% |
| 2008 | 14,723 | 105 | 0.72% |
| 2009 | 14,783 | 60 | 0.41% |
| 2010 | 15,081 | 298 | 2.02% |
| 2011 | 15,046 | -35 | -0.23% |
| 2012 | 15,047 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2013 | 15,036 | -11 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 14,882 | -154 | -1.02% |
| 2015 | 14,809 | -73 | -0.49% |
| 2016 | 14,886 | 77 | 0.52% |
| 2017 | 14,790 | -96 | -0.64% |
| 2018 | 14,690 | -100 | -0.68% |
| 2019 | 14,536 | -154 | -1.05% |
| 2020 | 14,426 | -110 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 14,404 | -22 | -0.15% |
| 2022 | 14,342 | -62 | -0.43% |
| 2023 | 14,305 | -37 | -0.26% |
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Scottsbluff, NE population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Scottsbluff's population increased by 339 (2.30%), 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, Scottsbluff's population decreased by 655 (4.34%), 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, Scottsbluff's population decreased by 121 (0.84%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Scottsbluff's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 14,305.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Scottsbluff's population peaked in year 2010 at 15,081.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Scottsbluff's population was lowest in year 2023 at 14,305.
Scottsbluff, NE annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Scottsbluff grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Scottsbluff had an average annual population growth rate of 0.13% per year. Overall the population shrank 2.96% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Scottsbluff annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.13% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Scottsbluff population grew the most, with an increase of 298 people (a 2.02% year-on-year increase)..
From 2000 to 2001 Scottsbluff population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 158 people (a 1.07% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Scottsbluff, NE population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Scottsbluff's population decreased by 99 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 62 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 37 (0.26%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Scottsbluff, NE changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Scottsbluff decreased by 731 (4.86%). The population was highest at 14,886 in the year 2016 and lowest at 14,305 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.50%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)