Summit County, CO population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Summit County increased by 6,756. In this period, the peak population was 31,001 in the year 2020. 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 | 23,709 | - | - |
| 2001 | 24,743 | 1,034 | 4.36% |
| 2002 | 25,037 | 294 | 1.19% |
| 2003 | 25,423 | 386 | 1.54% |
| 2004 | 25,311 | -112 | -0.44% |
| 2005 | 25,452 | 141 | 0.56% |
| 2006 | 25,925 | 473 | 1.86% |
| 2007 | 26,445 | 520 | 2.01% |
| 2008 | 26,907 | 462 | 1.75% |
| 2009 | 27,355 | 448 | 1.66% |
| 2010 | 28,075 | 720 | 2.63% |
| 2011 | 28,048 | -27 | -0.10% |
| 2012 | 28,307 | 259 | 0.92% |
| 2013 | 28,741 | 434 | 1.53% |
| 2014 | 29,333 | 592 | 2.06% |
| 2015 | 30,064 | 731 | 2.49% |
| 2016 | 30,573 | 509 | 1.69% |
| 2017 | 30,848 | 275 | 0.90% |
| 2018 | 30,771 | -77 | -0.25% |
| 2019 | 30,851 | 80 | 0.26% |
| 2020 | 31,001 | 150 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 30,998 | -3 | -0.01% |
| 2022 | 30,636 | -362 | -1.17% |
| 2023 | 30,465 | -171 | -0.56% |
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Summit County, CO population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Summit County's population increased by 4,366 (18.41%), 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, Summit County's population increased by 2,926 (10.42%), 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, Summit County's population decreased by 536 (1.73%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Summit County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 30,465.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Summit County's population peaked in year 2020 at 31,001.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Summit County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 23,709.
Summit County, CO annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Summit County grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Summit County had an average annual population growth rate of 1.24% per year. Overall the population grew 28.50% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Summit County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.24% per year.
From 2000 to 2001 Summit County population grew the most, with an increase of 1,034 people (a 4.36% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Summit County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 362 people (a 1.17% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Summit County, CO population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Summit County's population decreased by 533 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 362 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 171 (0.56%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Summit County, CO changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Summit County increased by 1,724 (6%). The population was highest at 31,001 in the year 2020 and lowest at 29,333 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.59%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)