Skellytown, TX population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Skellytown decreased by 225. In this period, the peak population was 625 in the year 2002. 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 | 623 | - | - |
| 2001 | 613 | -10 | -1.61% |
| 2002 | 625 | 12 | 1.96% |
| 2003 | 610 | -15 | -2.40% |
| 2004 | 605 | -5 | -0.82% |
| 2005 | 607 | 2 | 0.33% |
| 2006 | 601 | -6 | -0.99% |
| 2007 | 593 | -8 | -1.33% |
| 2008 | 581 | -12 | -2.02% |
| 2009 | 573 | -8 | -1.38% |
| 2010 | 471 | -102 | -17.80% |
| 2011 | 476 | 5 | 1.06% |
| 2012 | 468 | -8 | -1.68% |
| 2013 | 459 | -9 | -1.92% |
| 2014 | 463 | 4 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 461 | -2 | -0.43% |
| 2016 | 465 | 4 | 0.87% |
| 2017 | 457 | -8 | -1.72% |
| 2018 | 454 | -3 | -0.66% |
| 2019 | 447 | -7 | -1.54% |
| 2020 | 397 | -50 | -11.19% |
| 2021 | 391 | -6 | -1.51% |
| 2022 | 400 | 9 | 2.30% |
| 2023 | 398 | -2 | -0.50% |
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Skellytown, TX population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Skellytown's population decreased by 152 (24.40%), 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, Skellytown's population decreased by 74 (15.71%), 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, Skellytown's population increased by 1 (0.25%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Skellytown's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 398.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Skellytown's population peaked in year 2002 at 625.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Skellytown's population was lowest in year 2021 at 391.
Skellytown, TX annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Skellytown grew year by year for 6 years and declined for 17 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Skellytown had an average annual population growth rate of 1.57% per year. Overall the population shrank 36.12% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Skellytown annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.57% per year.
From 2001 to 2002 Skellytown population grew the most, with an increase of 12 people (a 1.96% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Skellytown population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 102 people (a 17.80% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Skellytown, TX population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Skellytown's population increased by 7 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 9 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 2 (0.50%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Skellytown, TX changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Skellytown decreased by 61 (13.29%). The population was highest at 465 in the year 2016 and lowest at 391 in the year 2021. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.35%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)