Adair County, KY Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Adair County was 19,067, a 0.60% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Adair County's population was 18,953, an increase of 0.39% compared to a population of 18,880 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Adair County, KY population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Adair County increased by 1,802. In this period, the peak population was 19,472 in the year 2019. 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 17,265 - -
2001 17,466 201 1.16%
2002 17,585 119 0.68%
2003 17,684 99 0.56%
2004 17,693 9 0.05%
2005 17,764 71 0.4%
2006 17,900 136 0.77%
2007 17,995 95 0.53%
2008 17,974 -21 -0.12%
2009 18,084 110 0.61%
2010 18,750 666 3.68%
2011 18,984 234 1.25%
2012 18,939 -45 -0.24%
2013 19,128 189 1%
2014 19,268 140 0.73%
2015 19,172 -96 -0.5%
2016 19,293 121 0.63%
2017 19,311 18 0.09%
2018 19,201 -110 -0.57%
2019 19,472 271 1.41%
2020 18,880 -592 -3.04%
2021 18,953 73 0.39%
2022 19,067 114 0.6%
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Adair County, KY population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Adair County's population increased by 1,485 (8.60%), 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, Adair County's population increased by 130 (0.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Adair County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Adair County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 19,067. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Adair County's population peaked in year 2019 at 19,472.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Adair County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 17,265.

Adair County, KY annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Adair County grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 5 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Adair County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.47% per year. Overall the population grew 10.44% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Adair County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Adair County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.47% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 187. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2009 to 2010, Adair County's population grew the most with an increase of 666 (3.68%).

While from 2019 and 2020, Adair County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 592 (-3.04%).

Things to know

Is Adair County, KY population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Adair County's population increased by 187 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 73 (0.39%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 114 (0.60%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Adair County, KY changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Adair County decreased by 61 (0.32%). The population was highest at 19,472 in the year 2019 and lowest at 18,880 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.07%.

References

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Adair County, KY Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Adair County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Adair County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Adair County was 19,067, a 0.60% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Adair County population was 18,953, an increase of 0.39% compared to a population of 18,880 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Adair County increased by 1,802. In this period, the peak population was 19,472 in the year 2019. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Adair County population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Adair County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Adair County population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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