Palm Springs, CA Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Palm Springs was 45,223, a 0.32% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Palm Springs's population was 45,079, an increase of 1.02% compared to a population of 44,624 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Palm Springs, CA population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Palm Springs increased by 2,336. In this period, the peak population was 48,697 in the year 2019. 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 42,887 - -
2001 43,585 698 1.63%
2002 44,237 652 1.5%
2003 44,953 716 1.62%
2004 45,800 847 1.88%
2005 46,418 618 1.35%
2006 47,113 695 1.5%
2007 47,531 418 0.89%
2008 47,873 342 0.72%
2009 48,428 555 1.16%
2010 44,755 -3,673 -7.58%
2011 45,288 533 1.19%
2012 45,706 418 0.92%
2013 46,122 416 0.91%
2014 46,622 500 1.08%
2015 47,113 491 1.05%
2016 47,613 500 1.06%
2017 48,105 492 1.03%
2018 48,501 396 0.82%
2019 48,697 196 0.4%
2020 44,624 -4,073 -8.36%
2021 45,079 455 1.02%
2022 45,223 144 0.32%
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Palm Springs, CA population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Palm Springs's population increased by 1,868 (4.36%), 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, Palm Springs's population decreased by 131 (0.29%), 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 Palm Springs's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Palm Springs's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 45,223. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Palm Springs's population peaked in year 2019 at 48,697.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Palm Springs's population was lowest in year 2000 at 42,887.

Palm Springs, CA annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Palm Springs grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 2 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Palm Springs had an average annual population growth rate of 0.25% per year. Overall the population grew 5.45% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Palm Springs's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Palm Springs's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.25% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 599. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2003 to 2004, Palm Springs's population grew the most with an increase of 847 (1.88%).

While from 2019 and 2020, Palm Springs's population declined the most with a negative growth of 4,073 (-8.36%).

Things to know

Is Palm Springs, CA population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Palm Springs's population increased by 599 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 455 (1.02%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 144 (0.32%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Palm Springs, CA changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Palm Springs decreased by 899 (1.95%). The population was highest at 48,697 in the year 2019 and lowest at 44,624 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.07%.

References

Datasets

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2023
Palm Springs, CA Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
Last updated September 18, 2023
ACS
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2017-2021
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs was 45,223, a 0.32% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Palm Springs population was 45,079, an increase of 1.02% compared to a population of 44,624 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Palm Springs increased by 2,336. In this period, the peak population was 48,697 in the year 2019. 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).

Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Palm Springs 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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