Wood County, OH population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Wood County increased by 11,469. In this period, the peak population was 132,650 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 | 121,181 | - | - |
| 2001 | 121,996 | 815 | 0.67% |
| 2002 | 122,181 | 185 | 0.15% |
| 2003 | 122,778 | 597 | 0.49% |
| 2004 | 124,080 | 1,302 | 1.06% |
| 2005 | 124,594 | 514 | 0.41% |
| 2006 | 124,857 | 263 | 0.21% |
| 2007 | 125,057 | 200 | 0.16% |
| 2008 | 124,968 | -89 | -0.07% |
| 2009 | 124,996 | 28 | 0.02% |
| 2010 | 125,956 | 960 | 0.77% |
| 2011 | 127,150 | 1,194 | 0.95% |
| 2012 | 128,471 | 1,321 | 1.04% |
| 2013 | 129,073 | 602 | 0.47% |
| 2014 | 129,410 | 337 | 0.26% |
| 2015 | 129,375 | -35 | -0.03% |
| 2016 | 129,888 | 513 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 130,593 | 705 | 0.54% |
| 2018 | 130,627 | 34 | 0.03% |
| 2019 | 131,089 | 462 | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 132,256 | 1,167 | 0.89% |
| 2021 | 130,310 | -1,946 | -1.47% |
| 2022 | 131,642 | 1,332 | 1.02% |
| 2023 | 132,650 | 1,008 | 0.77% |
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Wood County, OH population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Wood County's population increased by 4,775 (3.94%), 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, Wood County's population increased by 6,300 (5%), 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, Wood County's population increased by 394 (0.30%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Wood County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 132,650.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Wood County's population peaked in year 2023 at 132,650.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Wood County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 121,181.
Wood County, OH annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Wood County grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Wood County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.41% per year. Overall the population grew 9.46% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Wood County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.41% per year.
From 2021 to 2022 Wood County population grew the most, with an increase of 1,332 people (a 1.02% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Wood County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,946 people (a 1.47% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Wood County, OH population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Wood County's population increased by 2,340 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 1,332 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 1,008 (0.77%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Wood County, OH changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Wood County increased by 3,577 (2.77%). The population was highest at 132,650 in the year 2023 and lowest at 129,375 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.28%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)