Belchertown, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Belchertown town increased by 2,302. In this period, the peak population was 15,357 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 | 13,014 | - | - |
2001 | 13,165 | 151 | 1.16% |
2002 | 13,443 | 278 | 2.11% |
2003 | 13,668 | 225 | 1.67% |
2004 | 13,840 | 172 | 1.26% |
2005 | 13,969 | 129 | 0.93% |
2006 | 14,173 | 204 | 1.46% |
2007 | 14,290 | 117 | 0.83% |
2008 | 14,395 | 105 | 0.73% |
2009 | 14,448 | 53 | 0.37% |
2010 | 14,661 | 213 | 1.47% |
2011 | 14,751 | 90 | 0.61% |
2012 | 14,799 | 48 | 0.33% |
2013 | 14,816 | 17 | 0.11% |
2014 | 14,829 | 13 | 0.09% |
2015 | 14,867 | 38 | 0.26% |
2016 | 14,974 | 107 | 0.72% |
2017 | 15,084 | 110 | 0.73% |
2018 | 15,105 | 21 | 0.14% |
2019 | 15,135 | 30 | 0.2% |
2020 | 15,327 | 192 | 1.27% |
2021 | 15,357 | 30 | 0.2% |
2022 | 15,316 | -41 | -0.27% |
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Belchertown, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Belchertown town's population increased by 1,647 (12.66%), 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, Belchertown town's population increased by 666 (4.54%), 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, Belchertown town's population peaked in year 2021 at 15,357.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Belchertown town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 13,014.
Belchertown, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Belchertown town grew year by year for 21 years and declined for 1 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Belchertown town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.80% per year. Overall the population grew 17.69% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2001 to 2002, Belchertown town's population grew the most with an increase of 278 (2.11%).
While from 2021 and 2022, Belchertown town's population declined the most with a negative growth of 41 (-0.27%).
Things to know
Is Belchertown, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Belchertown town's population decreased by 11 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 30 (0.20%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 41 (0.27%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Belchertown, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Belchertown town increased by 500 (3.37%). The population was highest at 15,357 in the year 2021 and lowest at 14,816 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.34%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)