Soap Lake, WA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Soap Lake increased by 16. In this period, the peak population was 1,894 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 | 1,728 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,746 | 18 | 1.04% |
| 2002 | 1,764 | 18 | 1.03% |
| 2003 | 1,769 | 5 | 0.28% |
| 2004 | 1,796 | 27 | 1.53% |
| 2005 | 1,808 | 12 | 0.67% |
| 2006 | 1,830 | 22 | 1.22% |
| 2007 | 1,843 | 13 | 0.71% |
| 2008 | 1,866 | 23 | 1.25% |
| 2009 | 1,894 | 28 | 1.50% |
| 2010 | 1,549 | -345 | -18.22% |
| 2011 | 1,563 | 14 | 0.90% |
| 2012 | 1,567 | 4 | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 1,568 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2014 | 1,577 | 9 | 0.57% |
| 2015 | 1,579 | 2 | 0.13% |
| 2016 | 1,573 | -6 | -0.38% |
| 2017 | 1,576 | 3 | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 1,589 | 13 | 0.82% |
| 2019 | 1,599 | 10 | 0.63% |
| 2020 | 1,700 | 101 | 6.32% |
| 2021 | 1,720 | 20 | 1.18% |
| 2022 | 1,737 | 17 | 0.99% |
| 2023 | 1,744 | 7 | 0.40% |
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Soap Lake, WA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Soap Lake's population decreased by 179 (10.36%), 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, Soap Lake's population increased by 151 (9.75%), 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, Soap Lake's population increased by 44 (2.59%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Soap Lake's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,744.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Soap Lake's population peaked in year 2009 at 1,894.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Soap Lake's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,549.
Soap Lake, WA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Soap Lake grew year by year for 21 years and declined for 2 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Soap Lake had an average annual population growth rate of 0.04% per year. Overall the population grew 0.93% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Soap Lake annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.04% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Soap Lake population grew the most, with an increase of 101 people (a 6.32% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Soap Lake population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 345 people (a 18.22% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Soap Lake, WA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Soap Lake's population increased by 24 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 17 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 7 (0.40%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Soap Lake, WA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Soap Lake increased by 176 (11.22%). The population was highest at 1,744 in the year 2023 and lowest at 1,573 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.09%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)