South Milwaukee, WI population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of South Milwaukee decreased by 1,033. In this period, the peak population was 21,388 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 | 21,244 | - | - |
| 2001 | 21,212 | -32 | -0.15% |
| 2002 | 21,388 | 176 | 0.83% |
| 2003 | 21,262 | -126 | -0.59% |
| 2004 | 21,093 | -169 | -0.79% |
| 2005 | 20,912 | -181 | -0.86% |
| 2006 | 20,803 | -109 | -0.52% |
| 2007 | 20,800 | -3 | -0.01% |
| 2008 | 20,855 | 55 | 0.26% |
| 2009 | 20,927 | 72 | 0.35% |
| 2010 | 21,163 | 236 | 1.13% |
| 2011 | 21,185 | 22 | 0.10% |
| 2012 | 21,223 | 38 | 0.18% |
| 2013 | 21,262 | 39 | 0.18% |
| 2014 | 21,283 | 21 | 0.10% |
| 2015 | 21,255 | -28 | -0.13% |
| 2016 | 21,129 | -126 | -0.59% |
| 2017 | 20,941 | -188 | -0.89% |
| 2018 | 20,800 | -141 | -0.67% |
| 2019 | 20,723 | -77 | -0.37% |
| 2020 | 20,775 | 52 | 0.25% |
| 2021 | 20,539 | -236 | -1.14% |
| 2022 | 20,298 | -241 | -1.17% |
| 2023 | 20,211 | -87 | -0.43% |
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South Milwaukee, WI population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, South Milwaukee's population decreased by 81 (0.38%), 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, South Milwaukee's population decreased by 388 (1.83%), 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, South Milwaukee's population decreased by 564 (2.71%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
South Milwaukee's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 20,211.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, South Milwaukee's population peaked in year 2002 at 21,388.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, South Milwaukee's population was lowest in year 2023 at 20,211.
South Milwaukee, WI annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of South Milwaukee grew year by year for 9 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, South Milwaukee had an average annual population growth rate of 0.21% per year. Overall the population shrank 4.86% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
South Milwaukee annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.21% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 South Milwaukee population grew the most, with an increase of 236 people (a 1.13% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 South Milwaukee population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 241 people (a 1.17% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is South Milwaukee, WI population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, South Milwaukee's population decreased by 328 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 241 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 87 (0.43%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of South Milwaukee, WI changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of South Milwaukee decreased by 1,051 (4.94%). The population was highest at 21,283 in the year 2014 and lowest at 20,211 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)