Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Abington township was 58,460, a 0.28% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Abington township's population was 58,622, an increase of 0.18% compared to a population of 58,514 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Abington township increased by 2,450. In this period, the peak population was 58,622 in the year 2021. 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 56,010 - -
2001 55,993 -17 -0.03%
2002 55,923 -70 -0.13%
2003 55,808 -115 -0.21%
2004 55,608 -200 -0.36%
2005 55,268 -340 -0.61%
2006 54,765 -503 -0.91%
2007 54,548 -217 -0.4%
2008 54,456 -92 -0.17%
2009 54,538 82 0.15%
2010 55,406 868 1.59%
2011 55,534 128 0.23%
2012 55,606 72 0.13%
2013 55,673 67 0.12%
2014 55,727 54 0.1%
2015 55,578 -149 -0.27%
2016 55,565 -13 -0.02%
2017 55,504 -61 -0.11%
2018 55,430 -74 -0.13%
2019 55,281 -149 -0.27%
2020 58,514 3,233 5.85%
2021 58,622 108 0.18%
2022 58,460 -162 -0.28%
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Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Abington township's population decreased by 604 (1.08%), 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, Abington township's population increased by 3,108 (5.61%), 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 Abington township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Abington township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 58,460. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Abington township's population peaked in year 2021 at 58,622.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Abington township's population was lowest in year 2008 at 54,456.

Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate

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

From 2000 to 2022, Abington township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.20% per year. Overall the population grew 4.37% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Abington township's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Abington township's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.20% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 54. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Abington township's population grew the most with an increase of 3,233 (5.85%).

While from 2005 and 2006, Abington township's population declined the most with a negative growth of 503 (-0.91%).

Things to know

Is Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Abington township's population decreased by 54 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 108 (0.18%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 162 (0.28%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Abington township increased by 2,787 (5.01%). The population was highest at 58,622 in the year 2021 and lowest at 55,281 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.52%.

References

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Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Abington township 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 Abington township 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 Abington township was 58,460, a 0.28% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Abington township population was 58,622, an increase of 0.18% compared to a population of 58,514 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Abington township increased by 2,450. In this period, the peak population was 58,622 in the year 2021. 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).

Abington township 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 Abington township is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Abington township 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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