Beaufort, SC population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Beaufort increased by 861. In this period, the peak population was 13,722 in the year 2022. 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 | 12,861 | - | - |
2001 | 12,351 | -510 | -3.97% |
2002 | 12,922 | 571 | 4.62% |
2003 | 12,342 | -580 | -4.49% |
2004 | 12,382 | 40 | 0.32% |
2005 | 12,526 | 144 | 1.16% |
2006 | 12,079 | -447 | -3.57% |
2007 | 11,907 | -172 | -1.42% |
2008 | 12,129 | 222 | 1.86% |
2009 | 12,212 | 83 | 0.68% |
2010 | 12,363 | 151 | 1.24% |
2011 | 12,184 | -179 | -1.45% |
2012 | 12,505 | 321 | 2.63% |
2013 | 12,845 | 340 | 2.72% |
2014 | 13,204 | 359 | 2.79% |
2015 | 13,321 | 117 | 0.89% |
2016 | 13,614 | 293 | 2.2% |
2017 | 13,498 | -116 | -0.85% |
2018 | 13,531 | 33 | 0.24% |
2019 | 13,217 | -314 | -2.32% |
2020 | 13,596 | 379 | 2.87% |
2021 | 13,717 | 121 | 0.89% |
2022 | 13,722 | 5 | 0.04% |
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Beaufort, SC population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Beaufort's population decreased by 498 (3.87%), 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, Beaufort's population increased by 1,233 (9.97%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Beaufort's population peaked in year 2022 at 13,722.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Beaufort's population was lowest in year 2007 at 11,907.
Beaufort, SC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Beaufort grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Beaufort had an average annual population growth rate of 0.30% per year. Overall the population grew 6.69% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2001 to 2002, Beaufort's population grew the most with an increase of 571 (4.62%).
While from 2002 and 2003, Beaufort's population declined the most with a negative growth of 580 (-4.49%).
Things to know
Is Beaufort, SC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Beaufort's population increased by 126 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 121 (0.89%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 5 (0.04%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Beaufort, SC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Beaufort increased by 877 (6.83%). The population was highest at 13,722 in the year 2022 and lowest at 12,845 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.95%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)