Velma, OK population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Velma decreased by 115. In this period, the peak population was 708 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 | 693 | - | - |
| 2001 | 687 | -6 | -0.87% |
| 2002 | 685 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2003 | 685 | - | - |
| 2004 | 691 | 6 | 0.88% |
| 2005 | 693 | 2 | 0.29% |
| 2006 | 696 | 3 | 0.43% |
| 2007 | 704 | 8 | 1.15% |
| 2008 | 707 | 3 | 0.43% |
| 2009 | 708 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2010 | 620 | -88 | -12.43% |
| 2011 | 621 | 1 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 619 | -2 | -0.32% |
| 2013 | 621 | 2 | 0.32% |
| 2014 | 615 | -6 | -0.97% |
| 2015 | 615 | - | - |
| 2016 | 607 | -8 | -1.30% |
| 2017 | 597 | -10 | -1.65% |
| 2018 | 596 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2019 | 596 | - | - |
| 2020 | 560 | -36 | -6.04% |
| 2021 | 564 | 4 | 0.71% |
| 2022 | 572 | 8 | 1.42% |
| 2023 | 578 | 6 | 1.05% |
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Velma, OK population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Velma's population decreased by 73 (10.53%), 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, Velma's population decreased by 60 (9.68%), 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, Velma's population increased by 18 (3.21%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Velma's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 578.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Velma's population peaked in year 2009 at 708.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Velma's population was lowest in year 2020 at 560.
Velma, OK annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Velma grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Velma had an average annual population growth rate of 0.72% per year. Overall the population shrank 16.59% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Velma annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.72% per year.
From 2006 to 2007 Velma population grew the most, with an increase of 8 people (a 1.15% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Velma population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 88 people (a 12.43% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Velma, OK population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Velma's population increased by 14 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 8 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 6 (1.05%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Velma, OK changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Velma decreased by 43 (6.92%). The population was highest at 615 in the year 2014 and lowest at 560 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.69%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)