Siler City, NC population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Siler City increased by 975. In this period, the peak population was 8,790 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 | 7,068 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,282 | 214 | 3.03% |
| 2002 | 7,595 | 313 | 4.30% |
| 2003 | 7,654 | 59 | 0.78% |
| 2004 | 8,055 | 401 | 5.24% |
| 2005 | 8,074 | 19 | 0.24% |
| 2006 | 8,353 | 279 | 3.46% |
| 2007 | 8,472 | 119 | 1.42% |
| 2008 | 8,657 | 185 | 2.18% |
| 2009 | 8,790 | 133 | 1.54% |
| 2010 | 7,854 | -936 | -10.65% |
| 2011 | 7,842 | -12 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 7,916 | 74 | 0.94% |
| 2013 | 7,916 | - | - |
| 2014 | 7,945 | 29 | 0.37% |
| 2015 | 7,992 | 47 | 0.59% |
| 2016 | 8,031 | 39 | 0.49% |
| 2017 | 8,035 | 4 | 0.05% |
| 2018 | 8,106 | 71 | 0.88% |
| 2019 | 8,228 | 122 | 1.51% |
| 2020 | 7,755 | -473 | -5.75% |
| 2021 | 7,899 | 144 | 1.86% |
| 2022 | 8,077 | 178 | 2.25% |
| 2023 | 8,043 | -34 | -0.42% |
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Siler City, NC population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Siler City's population increased by 786 (11.12%), 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, Siler City's population decreased by 99 (1.26%), 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, Siler City's population increased by 288 (3.71%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Siler City's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 8,043.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Siler City's population peaked in year 2009 at 8,790.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Siler City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,068.
Siler City, NC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Siler City grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Siler City had an average annual population growth rate of 0.60% per year. Overall the population grew 13.79% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Siler City annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.60% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Siler City population grew the most, with an increase of 401 people (a 5.24% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Siler City population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 936 people (a 10.65% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Siler City, NC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Siler City's population increased by 144 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 178 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 34 (0.42%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Siler City, NC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Siler City increased by 127 (1.60%). The population was highest at 8,228 in the year 2019 and lowest at 7,755 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.18%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)