Meigs County, OH Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Meigs County was 21,969, a 0.53% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Meigs County's population was 22,085, a decline of 0.29% compared to a population of 22,149 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Meigs County, OH population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Meigs County decreased by 988. In this period, the peak population was 23,732 in the year 2010. 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 22,957 - -
2001 22,970 13 0.06%
2002 23,077 107 0.47%
2003 23,133 56 0.24%
2004 23,115 -18 -0.08%
2005 23,112 -3 -0.01%
2006 23,023 -89 -0.39%
2007 22,964 -59 -0.26%
2008 22,802 -162 -0.71%
2009 22,944 142 0.62%
2010 23,732 788 3.43%
2011 23,650 -82 -0.35%
2012 23,575 -75 -0.32%
2013 23,448 -127 -0.54%
2014 23,285 -163 -0.7%
2015 23,192 -93 -0.4%
2016 23,189 -3 -0.01%
2017 23,083 -106 -0.46%
2018 23,050 -33 -0.14%
2019 22,868 -182 -0.79%
2020 22,149 -719 -3.14%
2021 22,085 -64 -0.29%
2022 21,969 -116 -0.53%
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Meigs County, OH population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Meigs County's population increased by 775 (3.38%), 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, Meigs County's population decreased by 1,583 (6.67%), 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 Meigs County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Meigs County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 21,969. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Meigs County's population peaked in year 2010 at 23,732.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Meigs County's population was lowest in year 2022 at 21,969.

Meigs County, OH annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Meigs County grew year by year for 5 years and declined for 17 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Meigs County had an average annual population growth rate of -0.20% per year. Overall the population shrank 4.30% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Meigs County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Meigs County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was -0.20% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 180. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2009 to 2010, Meigs County's population grew the most with an increase of 788 (3.43%).

While from 2019 and 2020, Meigs County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 719 (-3.14%).

Things to know

Is Meigs County, OH population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Meigs County's population decreased by 180 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 64 (0.29%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 116 (0.53%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Meigs County, OH changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Meigs County decreased by 1,479 (6.31%). The population was highest at 23,448 in the year 2013 and lowest at 21,969 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.70%.

References

Datasets

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Meigs County, OH Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Meigs 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 Meigs 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 Meigs County was 21,969, a 0.53% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Meigs County population was 22,085, a decline of 0.29% compared to a population of 22,149 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Meigs County decreased by 988. In this period, the peak population was 23,732 in the year 2010. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

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