Lincoln County, WA Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Lincoln County was 11,601, a 2.87% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lincoln County's population was 11,277, an increase of 3.20% compared to a population of 10,927 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Lincoln County, WA population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Lincoln County increased by 1,466. In this period, the peak population was 11,601 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 10,135 - -
2001 10,087 -48 -0.47%
2002 10,027 -60 -0.59%
2003 10,109 82 0.82%
2004 10,312 203 2.01%
2005 10,189 -123 -1.19%
2006 10,223 34 0.33%
2007 10,280 57 0.56%
2008 10,342 62 0.6%
2009 10,271 -71 -0.69%
2010 10,572 301 2.93%
2011 10,527 -45 -0.43%
2012 10,430 -97 -0.92%
2013 10,295 -135 -1.29%
2014 10,224 -71 -0.69%
2015 10,287 63 0.62%
2016 10,339 52 0.51%
2017 10,586 247 2.39%
2018 10,708 122 1.15%
2019 10,938 230 2.15%
2020 10,927 -11 -0.1%
2021 11,277 350 3.2%
2022 11,601 324 2.87%
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Lincoln County, WA population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Lincoln County's population increased by 437 (4.31%), 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, Lincoln County's population increased by 355 (3.36%), 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 Lincoln County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Lincoln County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 11,601. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lincoln County's population peaked in year 2022 at 11,601.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lincoln County's population was lowest in year 2002 at 10,027.

Lincoln County, WA annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Lincoln County grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 9 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Lincoln County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.66% per year. Overall the population grew 14.46% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Lincoln County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Lincoln County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.66% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 674. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2020 to 2021, Lincoln County's population grew the most with an increase of 350 (3.20%).

While from 2012 and 2013, Lincoln County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 135 (-1.29%).

Things to know

Is Lincoln County, WA population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lincoln County's population increased by 674 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 350 (3.20%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 324 (2.87%) between 2021 and 2022.

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

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Lincoln County increased by 1,306 (12.69%). The population was highest at 11,601 in the year 2022 and lowest at 10,224 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.08%.

References

Datasets

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Lincoln County, WA Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
Last updated September 18, 2023
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County was 11,601, a 2.87% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lincoln County population was 11,277, an increase of 3.20% compared to a population of 10,927 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Lincoln County increased by 1,466. In this period, the peak population was 11,601 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).

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

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