Van Buren County, TN population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Van Buren County increased by 1,003. In this period, the peak population was 6,493 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,490 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,454 | -36 | -0.66% |
| 2002 | 5,479 | 25 | 0.46% |
| 2003 | 5,385 | -94 | -1.72% |
| 2004 | 5,377 | -8 | -0.15% |
| 2005 | 5,374 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2006 | 5,359 | -15 | -0.28% |
| 2007 | 5,428 | 69 | 1.29% |
| 2008 | 5,483 | 55 | 1.01% |
| 2009 | 5,475 | -8 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 5,567 | 92 | 1.68% |
| 2011 | 5,555 | -12 | -0.22% |
| 2012 | 5,652 | 97 | 1.75% |
| 2013 | 5,573 | -79 | -1.40% |
| 2014 | 5,696 | 123 | 2.21% |
| 2015 | 5,697 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 5,721 | 24 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 5,747 | 26 | 0.45% |
| 2018 | 5,777 | 30 | 0.52% |
| 2019 | 5,874 | 97 | 1.68% |
| 2020 | 6,174 | 300 | 5.11% |
| 2021 | 6,293 | 119 | 1.93% |
| 2022 | 6,430 | 137 | 2.18% |
| 2023 | 6,493 | 63 | 0.98% |
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Van Buren County, TN population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Van Buren County's population increased by 77 (1.40%), 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, Van Buren County's population increased by 607 (10.90%), 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, Van Buren County's population increased by 319 (5.17%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Van Buren County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 6,493.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Van Buren County's population peaked in year 2023 at 6,493.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Van Buren County's population was lowest in year 2006 at 5,359.
Van Buren County, TN annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Van Buren County grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Van Buren County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.79% per year. Overall the population grew 18.27% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Van Buren County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.79% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Van Buren County population grew the most, with an increase of 300 people (a 5.11% year-on-year increase)..
From 2002 to 2003 Van Buren County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 94 people (a 1.72% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Van Buren County, TN population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Van Buren County's population increased by 200 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 137 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 63 (0.98%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Van Buren County, TN changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Van Buren County increased by 920 (16.51%). The population was highest at 6,493 in the year 2023 and lowest at 5,696 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.55%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)