Wake Forest, NC population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Wake Forest increased by 38,055. In this period, the peak population was 51,113 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | 13,058 | - | - |
2001 | 14,042 | 984 | 7.54% |
2002 | 14,949 | 907 | 6.46% |
2003 | 16,097 | 1,148 | 7.68% |
2004 | 17,421 | 1,324 | 8.23% |
2005 | 19,982 | 2,561 | 14.7% |
2006 | 22,611 | 2,629 | 13.16% |
2007 | 25,207 | 2,596 | 11.48% |
2008 | 27,035 | 1,828 | 7.25% |
2009 | 27,767 | 732 | 2.71% |
2010 | 30,390 | 2,623 | 9.45% |
2011 | 31,696 | 1,306 | 4.3% |
2012 | 33,024 | 1,328 | 4.19% |
2013 | 34,775 | 1,751 | 5.3% |
2014 | 36,668 | 1,893 | 5.44% |
2015 | 38,174 | 1,506 | 4.11% |
2016 | 40,200 | 2,026 | 5.31% |
2017 | 42,200 | 2,000 | 4.98% |
2018 | 44,065 | 1,865 | 4.42% |
2019 | 45,701 | 1,636 | 3.71% |
2020 | 48,249 | 2,548 | 5.58% |
2021 | 49,899 | 1,650 | 3.42% |
2022 | 51,113 | 1,214 | 2.43% |
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Wake Forest, NC population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Wake Forest's population increased by 17,332 (132.73%), 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, Wake Forest's population increased by 17,859 (58.77%), 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, Wake Forest's population peaked in year 2022 at 51,113.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wake Forest's population was lowest in year 2000 at 13,058.
Wake Forest, NC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Wake Forest grew year by year for 22 years and declined for 0 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Wake Forest had an average annual population growth rate of 13.25% per year. Overall the population grew 291.43% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2005 to 2006, Wake Forest's population grew the most with an increase of 2,629 (13.16%).
While from 2008 and 2009, Wake Forest's population grew the least with a growth of 732 (2.71%).
Things to know
Is Wake Forest, NC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Wake Forest's population increased by 2,864 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 1,650 (3.42%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 1,214 (2.43%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Wake Forest, NC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Wake Forest increased by 16,338 (46.98%). The population was highest at 51,113 in the year 2022 and lowest at 34,775 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 4.47%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)