Union Gap, WA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Union Gap increased by 811. In this period, the peak population was 6,549 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 | 5,628 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,654 | 26 | 0.46% |
| 2002 | 5,657 | 3 | 0.05% |
| 2003 | 5,666 | 9 | 0.16% |
| 2004 | 5,688 | 22 | 0.39% |
| 2005 | 5,668 | -20 | -0.35% |
| 2006 | 5,672 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2007 | 5,681 | 9 | 0.16% |
| 2008 | 5,766 | 85 | 1.50% |
| 2009 | 5,825 | 59 | 1.02% |
| 2010 | 6,132 | 307 | 5.27% |
| 2011 | 6,139 | 7 | 0.11% |
| 2012 | 6,125 | -14 | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 6,116 | -9 | -0.15% |
| 2014 | 6,116 | - | - |
| 2015 | 6,123 | 7 | 0.11% |
| 2016 | 6,149 | 26 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 6,151 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 6,153 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2019 | 6,204 | 51 | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 6,549 | 345 | 5.56% |
| 2021 | 6,535 | -14 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 6,479 | -56 | -0.86% |
| 2023 | 6,439 | -40 | -0.62% |
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Union Gap, WA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Union Gap's population increased by 504 (8.96%), 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, Union Gap's population increased by 417 (6.80%), 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, Union Gap's population decreased by 110 (1.68%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Union Gap's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 6,439.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Union Gap's population peaked in year 2020 at 6,549.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Union Gap's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,628.
Union Gap, WA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Union Gap grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Union Gap had an average annual population growth rate of 0.63% per year. Overall the population grew 14.41% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Union Gap annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.63% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Union Gap population grew the most, with an increase of 345 people (a 5.56% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Union Gap population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 56 people (a 0.86% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Union Gap, WA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Union Gap's population decreased by 96 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 56 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 40 (0.62%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Union Gap, WA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Union Gap increased by 323 (5.28%). The population was highest at 6,549 in the year 2020 and lowest at 6,116 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.53%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)