Sterling Heights, MI population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Sterling Heights increased by 7,910. In this period, the peak population was 134,112 in the year 2020. 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 | 124,657 | - | - |
2001 | 124,885 | 228 | 0.18% |
2002 | 125,515 | 630 | 0.5% |
2003 | 126,389 | 874 | 0.7% |
2004 | 127,398 | 1,009 | 0.8% |
2005 | 127,593 | 195 | 0.15% |
2006 | 127,572 | -21 | -0.02% |
2007 | 127,313 | -259 | -0.2% |
2008 | 127,163 | -150 | -0.12% |
2009 | 127,111 | -52 | -0.04% |
2010 | 129,709 | 2,598 | 2.04% |
2011 | 130,045 | 336 | 0.26% |
2012 | 130,677 | 632 | 0.49% |
2013 | 131,527 | 850 | 0.65% |
2014 | 132,141 | 614 | 0.47% |
2015 | 132,051 | -90 | -0.07% |
2016 | 132,489 | 438 | 0.33% |
2017 | 132,599 | 110 | 0.08% |
2018 | 132,612 | 13 | 0.01% |
2019 | 132,187 | -425 | -0.32% |
2020 | 134,112 | 1,925 | 1.46% |
2021 | 133,344 | -768 | -0.57% |
2022 | 132,567 | -777 | -0.58% |
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Sterling Heights, MI population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Sterling Heights's population increased by 5,052 (4.05%), 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, Sterling Heights's population increased by 4,403 (3.39%), 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, Sterling Heights's population peaked in year 2020 at 134,112.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sterling Heights's population was lowest in year 2000 at 124,657.
Sterling Heights, MI annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Sterling Heights grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Sterling Heights had an average annual population growth rate of 0.29% per year. Overall the population grew 6.35% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2009 to 2010, Sterling Heights's population grew the most with an increase of 2,598 (2.04%).
While from 2021 and 2022, Sterling Heights's population declined the most with a negative growth of 777 (-0.58%).
Things to know
Is Sterling Heights, MI population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Sterling Heights's population decreased by 1,545 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 768 (0.57%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 777 (0.58%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Sterling Heights, MI changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Sterling Heights increased by 1,040 (0.79%). The population was highest at 134,112 in the year 2020 and lowest at 131,527 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.15%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)