Vilas County, WI population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Vilas County increased by 2,717. In this period, the peak population was 23,885 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 | 21,168 | - | - |
| 2001 | 21,493 | 325 | 1.54% |
| 2002 | 21,818 | 325 | 1.51% |
| 2003 | 22,070 | 252 | 1.16% |
| 2004 | 22,159 | 89 | 0.40% |
| 2005 | 22,219 | 60 | 0.27% |
| 2006 | 22,178 | -41 | -0.18% |
| 2007 | 22,117 | -61 | -0.28% |
| 2008 | 21,894 | -223 | -1.01% |
| 2009 | 21,656 | -238 | -1.09% |
| 2010 | 21,454 | -202 | -0.93% |
| 2011 | 21,414 | -40 | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 21,315 | -99 | -0.46% |
| 2013 | 21,401 | 86 | 0.40% |
| 2014 | 21,422 | 21 | 0.10% |
| 2015 | 21,455 | 33 | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 21,488 | 33 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 21,667 | 179 | 0.83% |
| 2018 | 21,949 | 282 | 1.30% |
| 2019 | 22,153 | 204 | 0.93% |
| 2020 | 23,097 | 944 | 4.26% |
| 2021 | 23,508 | 411 | 1.78% |
| 2022 | 23,742 | 234 | 1.00% |
| 2023 | 23,885 | 143 | 0.60% |
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Vilas County, WI population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Vilas County's population increased by 286 (1.35%), 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, Vilas County's population increased by 1,643 (7.66%), 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, Vilas County's population increased by 788 (3.41%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Vilas County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 23,885.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Vilas County's population peaked in year 2023 at 23,885.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Vilas County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 21,168.
Vilas County, WI annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Vilas County grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Vilas County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.56% per year. Overall the population grew 12.84% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Vilas County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.56% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Vilas County population grew the most, with an increase of 944 people (a 4.26% year-on-year increase)..
From 2008 to 2009 Vilas County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 238 people (a 1.09% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Vilas County, WI population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Vilas County's population increased by 377 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 234 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 143 (0.60%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Vilas County, WI changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Vilas County increased by 2,484 (11.61%). The population was highest at 23,885 in the year 2023 and lowest at 21,422 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.11%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)