Swift County, MN population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Swift County decreased by 2,224. In this period, the peak population was 11,943 in the year 2000. 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 | 11,943 | - | - |
| 2001 | 11,615 | -328 | -2.75% |
| 2002 | 11,545 | -70 | -0.60% |
| 2003 | 11,646 | 101 | 0.87% |
| 2004 | 11,460 | -186 | -1.60% |
| 2005 | 10,677 | -783 | -6.83% |
| 2006 | 11,248 | 571 | 5.35% |
| 2007 | 11,157 | -91 | -0.81% |
| 2008 | 11,042 | -115 | -1.03% |
| 2009 | 10,403 | -639 | -5.79% |
| 2010 | 9,759 | -644 | -6.19% |
| 2011 | 9,681 | -78 | -0.80% |
| 2012 | 9,637 | -44 | -0.45% |
| 2013 | 9,557 | -80 | -0.83% |
| 2014 | 9,490 | -67 | -0.70% |
| 2015 | 9,379 | -111 | -1.17% |
| 2016 | 9,462 | 83 | 0.88% |
| 2017 | 9,405 | -57 | -0.60% |
| 2018 | 9,319 | -86 | -0.91% |
| 2019 | 9,294 | -25 | -0.27% |
| 2020 | 9,800 | 506 | 5.44% |
| 2021 | 9,782 | -18 | -0.18% |
| 2022 | 9,771 | -11 | -0.11% |
| 2023 | 9,719 | -52 | -0.53% |
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Swift County, MN population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Swift County's population decreased by 2,184 (18.29%), 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, Swift County's population increased by 41 (0.42%), 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, Swift County's population decreased by 81 (0.83%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Swift County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 9,719.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Swift County's population peaked in year 2000 at 11,943.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Swift County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 9,294.
Swift County, MN annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Swift County grew year by year for 4 years and declined for 19 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Swift County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.81% per year. Overall the population shrank 18.62% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Swift County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.81% per year.
From 2005 to 2006 Swift County population grew the most, with an increase of 571 people (a 5.35% year-on-year increase)..
From 2004 to 2005 Swift County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 783 people (a 6.83% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Swift County, MN population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Swift County's population decreased by 63 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 11 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 52 (0.53%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Swift County, MN changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Swift County increased by 162 (1.70%). The population was highest at 9,800 in the year 2020 and lowest at 9,294 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.18%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)