Yazoo City, MS Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Yazoo City was 9,844, a 2.69% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Yazoo City's population was 10,116, a decline of 1.49% compared to a population of 10,269 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Yazoo City, MS population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Yazoo City decreased by 2,397. In this period, the peak population was 12,241 in the year 2000. 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 12,241 - -
2001 11,943 -298 -2.43%
2002 11,867 -76 -0.64%
2003 11,906 39 0.33%
2004 11,841 -65 -0.55%
2005 11,865 24 0.2%
2006 11,754 -111 -0.94%
2007 11,678 -76 -0.65%
2008 11,573 -105 -0.9%
2009 11,388 -185 -1.6%
2010 11,459 71 0.62%
2011 11,643 184 1.61%
2012 11,633 -10 -0.09%
2013 11,468 -165 -1.42%
2014 11,362 -106 -0.92%
2015 11,247 -115 -1.01%
2016 11,153 -94 -0.84%
2017 11,109 -44 -0.39%
2018 10,933 -176 -1.58%
2019 10,860 -73 -0.67%
2020 10,269 -591 -5.44%
2021 10,116 -153 -1.49%
2022 9,844 -272 -2.69%
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Yazoo City, MS population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Yazoo City's population decreased by 782 (6.39%), 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, Yazoo City's population decreased by 1,190 (10.38%), 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 Yazoo City's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Yazoo City's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 9,844. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Yazoo City's population peaked in year 2000 at 12,241.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Yazoo City's population was lowest in year 2022 at 9,844.

Yazoo City, MS annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Yazoo City grew year by year for 4 years and declined for 18 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Yazoo City had an average annual population growth rate of -0.89% per year. Overall the population shrank 19.58% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Yazoo City's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Yazoo City's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was -0.89% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 425. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2010 to 2011, Yazoo City's population grew the most with an increase of 184 (1.61%).

While from 2019 and 2020, Yazoo City's population declined the most with a negative growth of 591 (-5.44%).

Things to know

Is Yazoo City, MS population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Yazoo City's population decreased by 425 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 153 (1.49%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 272 (2.69%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Yazoo City, MS changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Yazoo City decreased by 1,624 (14.16%). The population was highest at 11,468 in the year 2013 and lowest at 9,844 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.65%.

References

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Yazoo City, MS 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 Yazoo 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 Yazoo 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 Yazoo City was 9,844, a 2.69% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Yazoo City population was 10,116, a decline of 1.49% compared to a population of 10,269 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Yazoo City decreased by 2,397. In this period, the peak population was 12,241 in the year 2000. 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).

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