Wyoming population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Wyoming increased by 87,401. In this period, the peak population was 586,389 in the year 2015. 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 | 493,980 | - | - |
2001 | 493,413 | -567 | -0.11% |
2002 | 497,758 | 4,345 | 0.88% |
2003 | 500,120 | 2,362 | 0.47% |
2004 | 504,547 | 4,427 | 0.89% |
2005 | 508,294 | 3,747 | 0.74% |
2006 | 515,297 | 7,003 | 1.38% |
2007 | 525,888 | 10,591 | 2.06% |
2008 | 535,314 | 9,426 | 1.79% |
2009 | 547,111 | 11,797 | 2.2% |
2010 | 564,531 | 17,420 | 3.18% |
2011 | 567,491 | 2,960 | 0.52% |
2012 | 576,656 | 9,165 | 1.62% |
2013 | 582,620 | 5,964 | 1.03% |
2014 | 583,159 | 539 | 0.09% |
2015 | 586,389 | 3,230 | 0.55% |
2016 | 585,243 | -1,146 | -0.2% |
2017 | 579,994 | -5,249 | -0.9% |
2018 | 579,054 | -940 | -0.16% |
2019 | 580,116 | 1,062 | 0.18% |
2020 | 577,605 | -2,511 | -0.43% |
2021 | 579,483 | 1,878 | 0.33% |
2022 | 581,381 | 1,898 | 0.33% |
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Wyoming population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Wyoming's population increased by 70,551 (14.28%), 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, Wyoming's population increased by 13,074 (2.32%), 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, Wyoming's population peaked in year 2015 at 586,389.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wyoming's population was lowest in year 2001 at 493,413.
Wyoming annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Wyoming grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Wyoming had an average annual population growth rate of 0.80% per year. Overall the population grew 17.69% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2009 to 2010, Wyoming's population grew the most with an increase of 17,420 (3.18%).
While from 2016 and 2017, Wyoming's population declined the most with a negative growth of 5,249 (-0.90%).
Things to know
Is Wyoming population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Wyoming's population increased by 3,776 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 1,878 (0.33%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 1,898 (0.33%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Wyoming changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Wyoming decreased by 1,239 (0.21%). The population was highest at 586,389 in the year 2015 and lowest at 577,605 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.08%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)