Tazewell County, VA Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Tazewell County was 39,821, a 0.59% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tazewell County's population was 40,057, a decline of 0.86% compared to a population of 40,405 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Tazewell County, VA population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Tazewell County decreased by 4,602. In this period, the peak population was 45,154 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 44,423 - -
2001 44,003 -420 -0.95%
2002 44,022 19 0.04%
2003 44,074 52 0.12%
2004 44,139 65 0.15%
2005 44,058 -81 -0.18%
2006 44,218 160 0.36%
2007 44,196 -22 -0.05%
2008 45,104 908 2.05%
2009 45,154 50 0.11%
2010 45,118 -36 -0.08%
2011 44,733 -385 -0.85%
2012 44,276 -457 -1.02%
2013 44,031 -245 -0.55%
2014 43,399 -632 -1.44%
2015 42,930 -469 -1.08%
2016 42,226 -704 -1.64%
2017 41,362 -864 -2.05%
2018 41,152 -210 -0.51%
2019 40,734 -418 -1.02%
2020 40,405 -329 -0.81%
2021 40,057 -348 -0.86%
2022 39,821 -236 -0.59%
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Tazewell County, VA population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Tazewell County's population increased by 695 (1.56%), 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, Tazewell County's population decreased by 4,713 (10.45%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Tazewell County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Tazewell County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 39,821. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tazewell County's population peaked in year 2009 at 45,154.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Tazewell County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 39,821.

Tazewell County, VA annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Tazewell County grew year by year for 6 years and declined for 16 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Tazewell County had an average annual population growth rate of -0.47% per year. Overall the population shrank 10.36% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Tazewell County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Tazewell County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was -0.47% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 584. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2007 to 2008, Tazewell County's population grew the most with an increase of 908 (2.05%).

While from 2016 and 2017, Tazewell County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 864 (-2.05%).

Things to know

Is Tazewell County, VA population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Tazewell County's population decreased by 584 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 348 (0.86%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 236 (0.59%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Tazewell County, VA changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Tazewell County decreased by 4,210 (9.56%). The population was highest at 44,031 in the year 2013 and lowest at 39,821 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.05%.

References

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Tazewell County, VA Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Tazewell County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Tazewell County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Tazewell County was 39,821, a 0.59% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tazewell County population was 40,057, a decline of 0.86% compared to a population of 40,405 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Tazewell County decreased by 4,602. In this period, the peak population was 45,154 in the year 2009. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Tazewell County population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Tazewell County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Tazewell County population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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