West Monroe, LA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of West Monroe decreased by 779. In this period, the peak population was 13,314 in the year 2000. 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 | 13,314 | - | - |
| 2001 | 13,175 | -139 | -1.04% |
| 2002 | 13,175 | - | - |
| 2003 | 13,160 | -15 | -0.11% |
| 2004 | 13,104 | -56 | -0.43% |
| 2005 | 13,153 | 49 | 0.37% |
| 2006 | 13,182 | 29 | 0.22% |
| 2007 | 13,062 | -120 | -0.91% |
| 2008 | 12,999 | -63 | -0.48% |
| 2009 | 13,069 | 70 | 0.54% |
| 2010 | 13,098 | 29 | 0.22% |
| 2011 | 13,095 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2012 | 13,060 | -35 | -0.27% |
| 2013 | 13,027 | -33 | -0.25% |
| 2014 | 12,936 | -91 | -0.70% |
| 2015 | 12,907 | -29 | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 12,803 | -104 | -0.81% |
| 2017 | 12,638 | -165 | -1.29% |
| 2018 | 12,430 | -208 | -1.65% |
| 2019 | 12,253 | -177 | -1.42% |
| 2020 | 13,051 | 798 | 6.51% |
| 2021 | 12,873 | -178 | -1.36% |
| 2022 | 12,640 | -233 | -1.81% |
| 2023 | 12,535 | -105 | -0.83% |
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West Monroe, LA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, West Monroe's population decreased by 216 (1.62%), 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 Monroe's population decreased by 47 (0.36%), 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 Monroe's population decreased by 516 (3.95%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
West Monroe's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 12,535.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Monroe's population peaked in year 2000 at 13,314.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Monroe's population was lowest in year 2019 at 12,253.
West Monroe, LA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of West Monroe grew year by year for 5 years and declined for 17 years.
From 2000 to 2023, West Monroe had an average annual population growth rate of 0.25% per year. Overall the population shrank 5.85% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
West Monroe annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.25% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 West Monroe population grew the most, with an increase of 798 people (a 6.51% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 West Monroe population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 233 people (a 1.81% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is West Monroe, LA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, West Monroe's population decreased by 338 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 233 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 105 (0.83%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of West Monroe, LA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of West Monroe decreased by 492 (3.78%). The population was highest at 13,051 in the year 2020 and lowest at 12,253 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.36%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)