Weakley County, TN population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Weakley County decreased by 1,831. In this period, the peak population was 35,044 in the year 2010. 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 | 34,915 | - | - |
| 2001 | 34,416 | -499 | -1.43% |
| 2002 | 34,306 | -110 | -0.32% |
| 2003 | 34,095 | -211 | -0.62% |
| 2004 | 34,049 | -46 | -0.13% |
| 2005 | 34,080 | 31 | 0.09% |
| 2006 | 33,891 | -189 | -0.55% |
| 2007 | 33,791 | -100 | -0.30% |
| 2008 | 33,942 | 151 | 0.45% |
| 2009 | 34,108 | 166 | 0.49% |
| 2010 | 35,044 | 936 | 2.74% |
| 2011 | 34,860 | -184 | -0.53% |
| 2012 | 34,556 | -304 | -0.87% |
| 2013 | 34,154 | -402 | -1.16% |
| 2014 | 34,003 | -151 | -0.44% |
| 2015 | 33,875 | -128 | -0.38% |
| 2016 | 33,591 | -284 | -0.84% |
| 2017 | 33,323 | -268 | -0.80% |
| 2018 | 33,368 | 45 | 0.14% |
| 2019 | 33,269 | -99 | -0.30% |
| 2020 | 32,903 | -366 | -1.10% |
| 2021 | 32,883 | -20 | -0.06% |
| 2022 | 33,043 | 160 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 33,084 | 41 | 0.12% |
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Weakley County, TN population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Weakley County's population increased by 129 (0.37%), 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, Weakley County's population decreased by 2,141 (6.11%), 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, Weakley County's population increased by 181 (0.55%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Weakley County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 33,084.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Weakley County's population peaked in year 2010 at 35,044.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Weakley County's population was lowest in year 2021 at 32,883.
Weakley County, TN annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Weakley County grew year by year for 7 years and declined for 16 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Weakley County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.23% per year. Overall the population shrank 5.24% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Weakley County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.23% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Weakley County population grew the most, with an increase of 936 people (a 2.74% year-on-year increase)..
From 2000 to 2001 Weakley County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 499 people (a 1.43% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Weakley County, TN population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Weakley County's population increased by 201 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 160 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 41 (0.12%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Weakley County, TN changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Weakley County decreased by 1,070 (3.13%). The population was highest at 34,003 in the year 2014 and lowest at 32,883 in the year 2021. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.32%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)