East St. Louis, IL population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of East St. Louis decreased by 13,700. In this period, the peak population was 31,619 in the year 2000. 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 | 31,619 | - | - |
2001 | 31,223 | -396 | -1.25% |
2002 | 30,954 | -269 | -0.86% |
2003 | 30,416 | -538 | -1.74% |
2004 | 30,068 | -348 | -1.14% |
2005 | 29,562 | -506 | -1.68% |
2006 | 29,239 | -323 | -1.09% |
2007 | 28,882 | -357 | -1.22% |
2008 | 28,715 | -167 | -0.58% |
2009 | 28,715 | - | - |
2010 | 26,911 | -1,804 | -6.28% |
2011 | 26,727 | -184 | -0.68% |
2012 | 26,629 | -98 | -0.37% |
2013 | 26,573 | -56 | -0.21% |
2014 | 26,655 | 82 | 0.31% |
2015 | 26,771 | 116 | 0.44% |
2016 | 26,862 | 91 | 0.34% |
2017 | 26,680 | -182 | -0.68% |
2018 | 26,410 | -270 | -1.01% |
2019 | 26,067 | -343 | -1.3% |
2020 | 18,403 | -7,664 | -29.4% |
2021 | 18,194 | -209 | -1.14% |
2022 | 17,919 | -275 | -1.51% |
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East St. Louis, IL population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, East St. Louis's population decreased by 4,708 (14.89%), 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, East St. Louis's population decreased by 8,508 (31.62%), 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, East St. Louis's population peaked in year 2000 at 31,619.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, East St. Louis's population was lowest in year 2022 at 17,919.
East St. Louis, IL annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of East St. Louis grew year by year for 3 years and declined for 18 years.
From 2000 to 2022, East St. Louis had an average annual population growth rate of -1.97% per year. Overall the population shrank 43.33% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2014 to 2015, East St. Louis's population grew the most with an increase of 116 (0.44%).
While from 2019 and 2020, East St. Louis's population declined the most with a negative growth of 7,664 (-29.40%).
Things to know
Is East St. Louis, IL population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, East St. Louis's population decreased by 484 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 209 (1.14%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 275 (1.51%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of East St. Louis, IL changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of East St. Louis decreased by 8,654 (32.57%). The population was highest at 26,862 in the year 2016 and lowest at 17,919 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -3.42%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)