Stevens County, KS population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Stevens County decreased by 365. In this period, the peak population was 5,838 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 | 5,442 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,366 | -76 | -1.40% |
| 2002 | 5,336 | -30 | -0.56% |
| 2003 | 5,323 | -13 | -0.24% |
| 2004 | 5,427 | 104 | 1.95% |
| 2005 | 5,350 | -77 | -1.42% |
| 2006 | 5,199 | -151 | -2.82% |
| 2007 | 5,077 | -122 | -2.35% |
| 2008 | 5,074 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2009 | 5,171 | 97 | 1.91% |
| 2010 | 5,751 | 580 | 11.22% |
| 2011 | 5,631 | -120 | -2.09% |
| 2012 | 5,737 | 106 | 1.88% |
| 2013 | 5,806 | 69 | 1.20% |
| 2014 | 5,838 | 32 | 0.55% |
| 2015 | 5,791 | -47 | -0.81% |
| 2016 | 5,655 | -136 | -2.35% |
| 2017 | 5,542 | -113 | -2.00% |
| 2018 | 5,496 | -46 | -0.83% |
| 2019 | 5,405 | -91 | -1.66% |
| 2020 | 5,243 | -162 | -3.00% |
| 2021 | 5,302 | 59 | 1.13% |
| 2022 | 5,166 | -136 | -2.57% |
| 2023 | 5,077 | -89 | -1.72% |
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Stevens County, KS population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Stevens County's population increased by 309 (5.68%), 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, Stevens County's population decreased by 508 (8.83%), 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, Stevens County's population decreased by 166 (3.17%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Stevens County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 5,077.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Stevens County's population peaked in year 2014 at 5,838.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Stevens County's population was lowest in year 2008 at 5,074.
Stevens County, KS annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Stevens County grew year by year for 7 years and declined for 16 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Stevens County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.29% per year. Overall the population shrank 6.71% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Stevens County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.29% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Stevens County population grew the most, with an increase of 580 people (a 11.22% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Stevens County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 162 people (a 3% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Stevens County, KS population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Stevens County's population decreased by 225 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 136 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 89 (1.72%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Stevens County, KS changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Stevens County decreased by 729 (12.56%). The population was highest at 5,838 in the year 2014 and lowest at 5,077 in the year 2007. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.32%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)