Rhode Island population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Rhode Island increased by 43,127. In this period, the peak population was 1,096,985 in the year 2021. 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 | 1,050,607 | - | - |
2001 | 1,058,646 | 8,039 | 0.77% |
2002 | 1,068,696 | 10,050 | 0.95% |
2003 | 1,075,146 | 6,450 | 0.6% |
2004 | 1,079,679 | 4,533 | 0.42% |
2005 | 1,074,050 | -5,629 | -0.52% |
2006 | 1,069,635 | -4,415 | -0.41% |
2007 | 1,065,078 | -4,557 | -0.43% |
2008 | 1,063,684 | -1,394 | -0.13% |
2009 | 1,062,727 | -957 | -0.09% |
2010 | 1,053,994 | -8,733 | -0.82% |
2011 | 1,053,829 | -165 | -0.02% |
2012 | 1,054,893 | 1,064 | 0.1% |
2013 | 1,055,560 | 667 | 0.06% |
2014 | 1,056,511 | 951 | 0.09% |
2015 | 1,056,886 | 375 | 0.04% |
2016 | 1,057,816 | 930 | 0.09% |
2017 | 1,056,554 | -1,262 | -0.12% |
2018 | 1,059,338 | 2,784 | 0.26% |
2019 | 1,058,158 | -1,180 | -0.11% |
2020 | 1,096,345 | 38,187 | 3.61% |
2021 | 1,096,985 | 640 | 0.06% |
2022 | 1,093,734 | -3,251 | -0.3% |
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Rhode Island population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Rhode Island's population increased by 3,387 (0.32%), 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, Rhode Island's population increased by 42,351 (4.02%), 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, Rhode Island's population peaked in year 2021 at 1,096,985.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Rhode Island's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,050,607.
Rhode Island annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Rhode Island grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Rhode Island had an average annual population growth rate of 0.19% per year. Overall the population grew 4.10% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2019 to 2020, Rhode Island's population grew the most with an increase of 38,187 (3.61%).
While from 2009 and 2010, Rhode Island's population declined the most with a negative growth of 8,733 (-0.82%).
Things to know
Is Rhode Island population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Rhode Island's population decreased by 2,611 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 640 (0.06%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 3,251 (0.30%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Rhode Island changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Rhode Island increased by 38,174 (3.62%). The population was highest at 1,096,985 in the year 2021 and lowest at 1,055,560 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.37%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)