Grays Harbor County, WA Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Grays Harbor County was 77,038, a 0.33% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Grays Harbor County's population was 76,787, an increase of 1.23% compared to a population of 75,855 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Grays Harbor County, WA population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Grays Harbor County increased by 9,963. In this period, the peak population was 77,038 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 67,075 - -
2001 67,856 781 1.16%
2002 68,169 313 0.46%
2003 68,889 720 1.06%
2004 69,528 639 0.93%
2005 70,104 576 0.83%
2006 70,849 745 1.06%
2007 71,339 490 0.69%
2008 71,465 126 0.18%
2009 71,794 329 0.46%
2010 72,849 1,055 1.47%
2011 72,374 -475 -0.65%
2012 71,785 -589 -0.81%
2013 71,059 -726 -1.01%
2014 70,796 -263 -0.37%
2015 71,027 231 0.33%
2016 71,555 528 0.74%
2017 72,507 952 1.33%
2018 73,787 1,280 1.77%
2019 75,047 1,260 1.71%
2020 75,855 808 1.08%
2021 76,787 932 1.23%
2022 77,038 251 0.33%
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Grays Harbor County, WA population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Grays Harbor County's population increased by 5,774 (8.61%), 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, Grays Harbor County's population increased by 3,006 (4.13%), 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 Grays Harbor County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Grays Harbor County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 77,038. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Grays Harbor County's population peaked in year 2022 at 77,038.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Grays Harbor County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 67,075.

Grays Harbor County, WA annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Grays Harbor County grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 4 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Grays Harbor County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.68% per year. Overall the population grew 14.85% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Grays Harbor County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Grays Harbor County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.68% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 1,183. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2017 to 2018, Grays Harbor County's population grew the most with an increase of 1,280 (1.77%).

While from 2012 and 2013, Grays Harbor County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 726 (-1.01%).

Things to know

Is Grays Harbor County, WA population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Grays Harbor County's population increased by 1,183 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 932 (1.23%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 251 (0.33%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Grays Harbor County, WA changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Grays Harbor County increased by 5,979 (8.41%). The population was highest at 77,038 in the year 2022 and lowest at 70,796 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.71%.

References

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Grays Harbor County, WA Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Grays Harbor 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 Grays Harbor 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 Grays Harbor County was 77,038, a 0.33% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Grays Harbor County population was 76,787, an increase of 1.23% compared to a population of 75,855 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Grays Harbor County increased by 9,963. In this period, the peak population was 77,038 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Grays Harbor 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 Grays Harbor County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Grays Harbor 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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