West Elkton, OH population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of West Elkton decreased by 22. In this period, the peak population was 196 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 | 183 | - | - |
| 2001 | 181 | -2 | -1.09% |
| 2002 | 182 | 1 | 0.55% |
| 2003 | 180 | -2 | -1.10% |
| 2004 | 178 | -2 | -1.11% |
| 2005 | 177 | -1 | -0.56% |
| 2006 | 176 | -1 | -0.56% |
| 2007 | 175 | -1 | -0.57% |
| 2008 | 172 | -3 | -1.71% |
| 2009 | 171 | -1 | -0.58% |
| 2010 | 196 | 25 | 14.62% |
| 2011 | 196 | - | - |
| 2012 | 195 | -1 | -0.51% |
| 2013 | 194 | -1 | -0.51% |
| 2014 | 191 | -3 | -1.55% |
| 2015 | 190 | -1 | -0.52% |
| 2016 | 189 | -1 | -0.53% |
| 2017 | 189 | - | - |
| 2018 | 189 | - | - |
| 2019 | 188 | -1 | -0.53% |
| 2020 | 163 | -25 | -13.30% |
| 2021 | 162 | -1 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 161 | -1 | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 161 | - | - |
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West Elkton, OH population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, West Elkton's population increased by 13 (7.10%), 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, West Elkton's population decreased by 33 (16.84%), 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, West Elkton's population decreased by 2 (1.23%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
West Elkton's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 161.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Elkton's population peaked in year 2010 at 196.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Elkton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 161.
West Elkton, OH annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of West Elkton grew year by year for 2 years and declined for 17 years.
From 2000 to 2023, West Elkton had an average annual population growth rate of 0.52% per year. Overall the population shrank 12.02% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
West Elkton annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.52% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 West Elkton population grew the most, with an increase of 25 people (a 14.62% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 West Elkton population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 25 people (a 13.30% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is West Elkton, OH population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, West Elkton's population decreased by 1 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 1 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 0 (0%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of West Elkton, OH changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of West Elkton decreased by 33 (17.01%). The population was highest at 191 in the year 2014 and lowest at 161 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.77%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)