Manassas city, VA Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Manassas city was 42,642, a 0.29% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Manassas city's population was 42,765, an increase of 0.17% compared to a population of 42,692 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Manassas city, VA population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Manassas city increased by 7,712. In this period, the peak population was 42,765 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 34,930 - -
2001 35,345 415 1.19%
2002 35,891 546 1.54%
2003 36,274 383 1.07%
2004 36,588 314 0.87%
2005 36,478 -110 -0.3%
2006 35,654 -824 -2.26%
2007 34,996 -658 -1.85%
2008 34,879 -117 -0.33%
2009 36,672 1,793 5.14%
2010 38,212 1,540 4.2%
2011 39,103 891 2.33%
2012 40,284 1,181 3.02%
2013 41,079 795 1.97%
2014 41,137 58 0.14%
2015 41,409 272 0.66%
2016 41,245 -164 -0.4%
2017 41,171 -74 -0.18%
2018 40,998 -173 -0.42%
2019 40,907 -91 -0.22%
2020 42,692 1,785 4.36%
2021 42,765 73 0.17%
2022 42,642 -123 -0.29%
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Manassas city, VA population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Manassas city's population increased by 3,282 (9.40%), 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, Manassas city's population increased by 4,480 (11.72%), 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 Manassas city's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Manassas city's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 42,642. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Manassas city's population peaked in year 2021 at 42,765.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Manassas city's population was lowest in year 2008 at 34,879.

Manassas city, VA annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Manassas city grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 9 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Manassas city had an average annual population growth rate of 1.00% per year. Overall the population grew 22.08% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Manassas city's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Manassas city's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 1.00% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 50. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2008 to 2009, Manassas city's population grew the most with an increase of 1,793 (5.14%).

While from 2005 and 2006, Manassas city's population declined the most with a negative growth of 824 (-2.26%).

Things to know

Is Manassas city, VA population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Manassas city's population decreased by 50 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 73 (0.17%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 123 (0.29%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Manassas city, VA changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Manassas city increased by 1,563 (3.80%). The population was highest at 42,765 in the year 2021 and lowest at 40,907 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.58%.

References

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Manassas city, VA Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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Context

The dataset tabulates the Manassas 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 Manassas 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 Manassas city was 42,642, a 0.29% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Manassas city population was 42,765, an increase of 0.17% compared to a population of 42,692 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Manassas city increased by 7,712. In this period, the peak population was 42,765 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).

Manassas 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 Manassas city is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Manassas 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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