Rio Grande City, TX Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Rio Grande City was 15,269, a 0.42% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rio Grande City's population was 15,333, an increase of 0.21% compared to a population of 15,301 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Rio Grande City, TX population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Rio Grande City increased by 2,409. In this period, the peak population was 15,333 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 12,860 - -
2001 13,035 175 1.36%
2002 13,342 307 2.36%
2003 13,702 360 2.7%
2004 14,030 328 2.39%
2005 14,183 153 1.09%
2006 14,418 235 1.66%
2007 14,588 170 1.18%
2008 14,695 107 0.73%
2009 14,906 211 1.44%
2010 13,865 -1,041 -6.98%
2011 13,963 98 0.71%
2012 14,021 58 0.42%
2013 14,113 92 0.66%
2014 14,221 108 0.77%
2015 14,336 115 0.81%
2016 14,386 50 0.35%
2017 14,407 21 0.15%
2018 14,420 13 0.09%
2019 14,457 37 0.26%
2020 15,301 844 5.84%
2021 15,333 32 0.21%
2022 15,269 -64 -0.42%
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Rio Grande City, TX population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Rio Grande City's population increased by 1,005 (7.81%), 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, Rio Grande City's population increased by 1,436 (10.36%), 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 Rio Grande City's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Rio Grande City's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 15,269. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Rio Grande City's population peaked in year 2021 at 15,333.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Rio Grande City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 12,860.

Rio Grande City, TX annual population growth rate

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

From 2000 to 2022, Rio Grande City had an average annual population growth rate of 0.85% per year. Overall the population grew 18.73% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Rio Grande City's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Rio Grande City's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.85% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 32. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Rio Grande City's population grew the most with an increase of 844 (5.84%).

While from 2009 and 2010, Rio Grande City's population declined the most with a negative growth of 1,041 (-6.98%).

Things to know

Is Rio Grande City, TX population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Rio Grande City's population decreased by 32 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 32 (0.21%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 64 (0.42%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Rio Grande City, TX changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Rio Grande City increased by 1,156 (8.19%). The population was highest at 15,333 in the year 2021 and lowest at 14,113 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.87%.

References

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Rio Grande City, TX 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 Rio Grande City 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 Rio Grande City 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 Rio Grande City was 15,269, a 0.42% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rio Grande City population was 15,333, an increase of 0.21% compared to a population of 15,301 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Rio Grande City increased by 2,409. In this period, the peak population was 15,333 in the year 2021. 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).

Rio Grande City 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 Rio Grande City is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Rio Grande City 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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