Valley Center, KS population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Valley Center increased by 1,701. In this period, the peak population was 7,404 in the year 2021. 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 | 5,646 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,673 | 27 | 0.48% |
| 2002 | 5,746 | 73 | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 5,797 | 51 | 0.89% |
| 2004 | 5,988 | 191 | 3.29% |
| 2005 | 6,117 | 129 | 2.15% |
| 2006 | 6,209 | 92 | 1.50% |
| 2007 | 6,367 | 158 | 2.54% |
| 2008 | 6,552 | 185 | 2.91% |
| 2009 | 6,695 | 143 | 2.18% |
| 2010 | 6,828 | 133 | 1.99% |
| 2011 | 6,914 | 86 | 1.26% |
| 2012 | 6,960 | 46 | 0.67% |
| 2013 | 7,011 | 51 | 0.73% |
| 2014 | 7,045 | 34 | 0.48% |
| 2015 | 7,196 | 151 | 2.14% |
| 2016 | 7,332 | 136 | 1.89% |
| 2017 | 7,287 | -45 | -0.61% |
| 2018 | 7,305 | 18 | 0.25% |
| 2019 | 7,327 | 22 | 0.30% |
| 2020 | 7,363 | 36 | 0.49% |
| 2021 | 7,404 | 41 | 0.56% |
| 2022 | 7,348 | -56 | -0.76% |
| 2023 | 7,347 | -1 | -0.01% |
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Valley Center, KS population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Valley Center's population increased by 1,182 (20.94%), 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, Valley Center's population increased by 535 (7.84%), 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, Valley Center's population decreased by 16 (0.22%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Valley Center's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 7,347.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Valley Center's population peaked in year 2021 at 7,404.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Valley Center's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,646.
Valley Center, KS annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Valley Center grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Valley Center had an average annual population growth rate of 1.31% per year. Overall the population grew 30.13% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Valley Center annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.31% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Valley Center population grew the most, with an increase of 191 people (a 3.29% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Valley Center population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 56 people (a 0.76% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Valley Center, KS population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Valley Center's population decreased by 57 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 56 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 1 (0.01%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Valley Center, KS changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Valley Center increased by 336 (4.79%). The population was highest at 7,404 in the year 2021 and lowest at 7,045 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.47%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)