West Jefferson, OH population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of West Jefferson increased by 265. In this period, the peak population was 4,488 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 | 4,223 | - | - |
| 2001 | 4,177 | -46 | -1.09% |
| 2002 | 4,167 | -10 | -0.24% |
| 2003 | 4,141 | -26 | -0.62% |
| 2004 | 4,101 | -40 | -0.97% |
| 2005 | 4,093 | -8 | -0.20% |
| 2006 | 4,085 | -8 | -0.20% |
| 2007 | 4,143 | 58 | 1.42% |
| 2008 | 4,171 | 28 | 0.68% |
| 2009 | 4,174 | 3 | 0.07% |
| 2010 | 4,229 | 55 | 1.32% |
| 2011 | 4,224 | -5 | -0.12% |
| 2012 | 4,212 | -12 | -0.28% |
| 2013 | 4,247 | 35 | 0.83% |
| 2014 | 4,296 | 49 | 1.15% |
| 2015 | 4,312 | 16 | 0.37% |
| 2016 | 4,319 | 7 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 4,378 | 59 | 1.37% |
| 2018 | 4,421 | 43 | 0.98% |
| 2019 | 4,443 | 22 | 0.50% |
| 2020 | 4,155 | -288 | -6.48% |
| 2021 | 4,191 | 36 | 0.87% |
| 2022 | 4,183 | -8 | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 4,488 | 305 | 7.29% |
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West Jefferson, OH population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, West Jefferson's population increased by 6 (0.14%), 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 Jefferson's population decreased by 74 (1.75%), 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 Jefferson's population increased by 333 (8.01%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
West Jefferson's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 4,488.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Jefferson's population peaked in year 2023 at 4,488.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Jefferson's population was lowest in year 2006 at 4,085.
West Jefferson, OH annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of West Jefferson grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, West Jefferson had an average annual population growth rate of 0.27% per year. Overall the population grew 6.28% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
West Jefferson annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.27% per year.
From 2022 to 2023 West Jefferson population grew the most, with an increase of 305 people (a 7.29% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 West Jefferson population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 288 people (a 6.48% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is West Jefferson, OH population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, West Jefferson's population increased by 297 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 8 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 305 (7.29%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of West Jefferson, OH changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of West Jefferson increased by 241 (5.67%). The population was highest at 4,488 in the year 2023 and lowest at 4,155 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.60%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)