Waseca County, MN Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Waseca County was 18,893, a 0.52% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Waseca County's population was 18,992, an increase of 0.15% compared to a population of 18,964 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Waseca County, MN population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Waseca County decreased by 640. In this period, the peak population was 19,536 in the year 2007. 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 19,533 - -
2001 19,519 -14 -0.07%
2002 19,535 16 0.08%
2003 19,488 -47 -0.24%
2004 19,332 -156 -0.8%
2005 19,389 57 0.29%
2006 19,461 72 0.37%
2007 19,536 75 0.39%
2008 19,450 -86 -0.44%
2009 18,834 -616 -3.17%
2010 19,145 311 1.65%
2011 19,186 41 0.21%
2012 19,177 -9 -0.05%
2013 19,040 -137 -0.71%
2014 18,935 -105 -0.55%
2015 18,932 -3 -0.02%
2016 18,808 -124 -0.65%
2017 18,722 -86 -0.46%
2018 18,653 -69 -0.37%
2019 18,558 -95 -0.51%
2020 18,964 406 2.19%
2021 18,992 28 0.15%
2022 18,893 -99 -0.52%
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Waseca County, MN population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Waseca County's population decreased by 388 (1.99%), 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, Waseca County's population decreased by 181 (0.95%), 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 Waseca County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Waseca County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 18,893. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Waseca County's population peaked in year 2007 at 19,536.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Waseca County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 18,558.

Waseca County, MN annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Waseca County grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 14 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Waseca County had an average annual population growth rate of -0.15% per year. Overall the population shrank 3.28% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Waseca County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Waseca County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was -0.15% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 71. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Waseca County's population grew the most with an increase of 406 (2.19%).

While from 2008 and 2009, Waseca County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 616 (-3.17%).

Things to know

Is Waseca County, MN population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Waseca County's population decreased by 71 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 28 (0.15%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 99 (0.52%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Waseca County, MN changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Waseca County decreased by 147 (0.77%). The population was highest at 19,040 in the year 2013 and lowest at 18,558 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.15%.

References

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Waseca County, MN Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Waseca County 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 Waseca County 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 Waseca County was 18,893, a 0.52% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Waseca County population was 18,992, an increase of 0.15% compared to a population of 18,964 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Waseca County decreased by 640. In this period, the peak population was 19,536 in the year 2007. 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).

Waseca County 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 Waseca County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Waseca County 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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