Delaware population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Delaware increased by 231,979. In this period, the peak population was 1,018,396 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 | 786,417 | - | - |
2001 | 795,662 | 9,245 | 1.18% |
2002 | 805,978 | 10,316 | 1.3% |
2003 | 817,577 | 11,599 | 1.44% |
2004 | 830,113 | 12,536 | 1.53% |
2005 | 844,090 | 13,977 | 1.68% |
2006 | 857,667 | 13,577 | 1.61% |
2007 | 869,701 | 12,034 | 1.4% |
2008 | 881,201 | 11,500 | 1.32% |
2009 | 888,533 | 7,332 | 0.83% |
2010 | 899,647 | 11,114 | 1.25% |
2011 | 907,590 | 7,943 | 0.88% |
2012 | 915,518 | 7,928 | 0.87% |
2013 | 924,062 | 8,544 | 0.93% |
2014 | 933,131 | 9,069 | 0.98% |
2015 | 942,065 | 8,934 | 0.96% |
2016 | 949,989 | 7,924 | 0.84% |
2017 | 957,942 | 7,953 | 0.84% |
2018 | 966,985 | 9,043 | 0.94% |
2019 | 976,668 | 9,683 | 1% |
2020 | 992,114 | 15,446 | 1.58% |
2021 | 1,004,807 | 12,693 | 1.28% |
2022 | 1,018,396 | 13,589 | 1.35% |
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Delaware population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Delaware's population increased by 113,230 (14.40%), 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, Delaware's population increased by 92,467 (10.28%), 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, Delaware's population peaked in year 2022 at 1,018,396.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Delaware's population was lowest in year 2000 at 786,417.
Delaware annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Delaware grew year by year for 22 years and declined for 0 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Delaware had an average annual population growth rate of 1.34% per year. Overall the population grew 29.50% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2019 to 2020, Delaware's population grew the most with an increase of 15,446 (1.58%).
While from 2008 and 2009, Delaware's population grew the least with a growth of 7,332 (0.83%).
Things to know
Is Delaware population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Delaware's population increased by 26,282 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 12,693 (1.28%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 13,589 (1.35%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Delaware changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Delaware increased by 94,334 (10.21%). The population was highest at 1,018,396 in the year 2022 and lowest at 924,062 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.07%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)