Sevier County, AR population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Sevier County decreased by 88. In this period, the peak population was 17,411 in the year 2014. 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 | 15,720 | - | - |
| 2001 | 15,580 | -140 | -0.89% |
| 2002 | 15,717 | 137 | 0.88% |
| 2003 | 15,860 | 143 | 0.91% |
| 2004 | 16,098 | 238 | 1.50% |
| 2005 | 16,373 | 275 | 1.71% |
| 2006 | 16,364 | -9 | -0.05% |
| 2007 | 16,456 | 92 | 0.56% |
| 2008 | 16,734 | 278 | 1.69% |
| 2009 | 16,958 | 224 | 1.34% |
| 2010 | 17,153 | 195 | 1.15% |
| 2011 | 17,219 | 66 | 0.38% |
| 2012 | 17,186 | -33 | -0.19% |
| 2013 | 17,358 | 172 | 1.00% |
| 2014 | 17,411 | 53 | 0.31% |
| 2015 | 17,263 | -148 | -0.85% |
| 2016 | 16,959 | -304 | -1.76% |
| 2017 | 17,085 | 126 | 0.74% |
| 2018 | 17,019 | -66 | -0.39% |
| 2019 | 16,972 | -47 | -0.28% |
| 2020 | 15,778 | -1,194 | -7.04% |
| 2021 | 15,714 | -64 | -0.41% |
| 2022 | 15,738 | 24 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 15,632 | -106 | -0.67% |
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Sevier County, AR population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Sevier County's population increased by 1,433 (9.12%), 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, Sevier County's population decreased by 1,375 (8.02%), 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, Sevier County's population decreased by 146 (0.93%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Sevier County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 15,632.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Sevier County's population peaked in year 2014 at 17,411.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Sevier County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 15,580.
Sevier County, AR annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Sevier County grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Sevier County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.02% per year. Overall the population shrank 0.56% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Sevier County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.02% per year.
From 2007 to 2008 Sevier County population grew the most, with an increase of 278 people (a 1.69% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Sevier County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,194 people (a 7.04% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Sevier County, AR population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Sevier County's population decreased by 82 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 24 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 106 (0.67%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Sevier County, AR changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Sevier County decreased by 1,726 (9.94%). The population was highest at 17,411 in the year 2014 and lowest at 15,632 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.02%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)