Westchester, IL population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Westchester decreased by 705. In this period, the peak population was 16,835 in the year 2013. 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 | 16,799 | - | - |
2001 | 16,727 | -72 | -0.43% |
2002 | 16,685 | -42 | -0.25% |
2003 | 16,480 | -205 | -1.23% |
2004 | 16,258 | -222 | -1.35% |
2005 | 16,043 | -215 | -1.32% |
2006 | 15,800 | -243 | -1.51% |
2007 | 15,657 | -143 | -0.91% |
2008 | 15,593 | -64 | -0.41% |
2009 | 15,622 | 29 | 0.19% |
2010 | 16,728 | 1,106 | 7.08% |
2011 | 16,779 | 51 | 0.30% |
2012 | 16,816 | 37 | 0.22% |
2013 | 16,835 | 19 | 0.11% |
2014 | 16,805 | -30 | -0.18% |
2015 | 16,710 | -95 | -0.57% |
2016 | 16,584 | -126 | -0.75% |
2017 | 16,427 | -157 | -0.95% |
2018 | 16,249 | -178 | -1.08% |
2019 | 16,101 | -148 | -0.91% |
2020 | 16,830 | 729 | 4.53% |
2021 | 16,510 | -320 | -1.90% |
2022 | 16,228 | -282 | -1.71% |
2023 | 16,094 | -134 | -0.83% |
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Westchester, IL population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Westchester's population decreased by 71 (0.42%), 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, Westchester's population increased by 102 (0.61%), 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, Westchester's population decreased by 736 (4.37%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Westchester's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 16,094.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Westchester's population peaked in year 2013 at 16,835.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Westchester's population was lowest in year 2008 at 15,593.
Westchester, IL annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Westchester grew year by year for 6 years and declined for 17 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Westchester had an average annual population growth rate of 0.18% per year. Overall the population shrank 4.20% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Westchester annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.18% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Westchester population grew the most, with an increase of 1,106 people (a 7.08% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Westchester population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 320 people (a 1.90% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Westchester, IL population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Westchester's population decreased by 416 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 282 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 134 (0.83%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Westchester, IL changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Westchester decreased by 741 (4.40%). The population was highest at 16,830 in the year 2020 and lowest at 16,094 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.43%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)