Kannapolis, NC Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Kannapolis was 55,448, a 1.74% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kannapolis's population was 54,499, an increase of 1.98% compared to a population of 53,442 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Kannapolis, NC population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Kannapolis increased by 18,327. In this period, the peak population was 55,448 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 37,121 - -
2001 37,632 511 1.38%
2002 37,976 344 0.91%
2003 38,199 223 0.59%
2004 38,441 242 0.63%
2005 38,903 462 1.2%
2006 40,090 1,187 3.05%
2007 41,522 1,432 3.57%
2008 42,677 1,155 2.78%
2009 43,353 676 1.58%
2010 42,697 -656 -1.51%
2011 43,170 473 1.11%
2012 43,772 602 1.39%
2013 44,389 617 1.41%
2014 45,323 934 2.1%
2015 46,332 1,009 2.23%
2016 47,599 1,267 2.73%
2017 48,774 1,175 2.47%
2018 49,733 959 1.97%
2019 50,798 1,065 2.14%
2020 53,442 2,644 5.2%
2021 54,499 1,057 1.98%
2022 55,448 949 1.74%
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Kannapolis, NC population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Kannapolis's population increased by 5,576 (15.02%), 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, Kannapolis's population increased by 10,745 (25.17%), 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 Kannapolis's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Kannapolis's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 55,448. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kannapolis's population peaked in year 2022 at 55,448.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kannapolis's population was lowest in year 2000 at 37,121.

Kannapolis, NC annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Kannapolis grew year by year for 21 years and declined for 1 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Kannapolis had an average annual population growth rate of 2.24% per year. Overall the population grew 49.37% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Kannapolis's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Kannapolis's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 2.24% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 2,006. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Kannapolis's population grew the most with an increase of 2,644 (5.20%).

While from 2009 and 2010, Kannapolis's population declined the most with a negative growth of 656 (-1.51%).

Things to know

Is Kannapolis, NC population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Kannapolis's population increased by 2,006 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 1,057 (1.98%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 949 (1.74%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Kannapolis, NC changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Kannapolis increased by 11,059 (24.91%). The population was highest at 55,448 in the year 2022 and lowest at 44,389 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 2.40%.

References

Datasets

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2023
Kannapolis, NC Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
Last updated September 18, 2023
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2017-2021
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis was 55,448, a 1.74% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kannapolis population was 54,499, an increase of 1.98% compared to a population of 53,442 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Kannapolis increased by 18,327. In this period, the peak population was 55,448 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).

Kannapolis 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 Kannapolis is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Kannapolis 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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Margin of Error

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