Orleans Parish, LA population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Orleans Parish decreased by 114,021. In this period, the peak population was 483,770 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 | 483,770 | - | - |
2001 | 477,956 | -5,814 | -1.2% |
2002 | 472,734 | -5,222 | -1.09% |
2003 | 467,638 | -5,096 | -1.08% |
2004 | 461,701 | -5,937 | -1.27% |
2005 | 454,845 | -6,856 | -1.48% |
2006 | 208,652 | -246,193 | -54.13% |
2007 | 239,758 | 31,106 | 14.91% |
2008 | 264,976 | 25,218 | 10.52% |
2009 | 283,214 | 18,238 | 6.88% |
2010 | 347,789 | 64,575 | 22.8% |
2011 | 360,822 | 13,033 | 3.75% |
2012 | 369,947 | 9,125 | 2.53% |
2013 | 378,863 | 8,916 | 2.41% |
2014 | 384,228 | 5,365 | 1.42% |
2015 | 390,094 | 5,866 | 1.53% |
2016 | 392,265 | 2,171 | 0.56% |
2017 | 391,819 | -446 | -0.11% |
2018 | 391,506 | -313 | -0.08% |
2019 | 391,172 | -334 | -0.09% |
2020 | 383,218 | -7,954 | -2.03% |
2021 | 377,063 | -6,155 | -1.61% |
2022 | 369,749 | -7,314 | -1.94% |
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Orleans Parish, LA population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Orleans Parish's population decreased by 135,981 (28.11%), 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, Orleans Parish's population increased by 35,429 (10.19%), 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, Orleans Parish's population peaked in year 2000 at 483,770.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Orleans Parish's population was lowest in year 2006 at 208,652.
Orleans Parish, LA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Orleans Parish grew year by year for 10 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Orleans Parish had an average annual population growth rate of -1.07% per year. Overall the population shrank 23.57% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2009 to 2010, Orleans Parish's population grew the most with an increase of 64,575 (22.80%).
While from 2005 and 2006, Orleans Parish's population declined the most with a negative growth of 246,193 (-54.13%).
Things to know
Is Orleans Parish, LA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Orleans Parish's population decreased by 13,469 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 6,155 (1.61%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 7,314 (1.94%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Orleans Parish, LA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Orleans Parish decreased by 9,114 (2.41%). The population was highest at 392,265 in the year 2016 and lowest at 369,749 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.01%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)