New Jersey population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of New Jersey increased by 830,900. In this period, the peak population was 9,271,689 in the year 2020. 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 | 8,430,799 | - | - |
2001 | 8,490,942 | 60,143 | 0.71% |
2002 | 8,548,248 | 57,306 | 0.67% |
2003 | 8,593,527 | 45,279 | 0.53% |
2004 | 8,622,768 | 29,241 | 0.34% |
2005 | 8,635,462 | 12,694 | 0.15% |
2006 | 8,638,806 | 3,344 | 0.04% |
2007 | 8,649,728 | 10,922 | 0.13% |
2008 | 8,676,046 | 26,318 | 0.3% |
2009 | 8,712,363 | 36,317 | 0.42% |
2010 | 8,799,451 | 87,088 | 1% |
2011 | 8,828,552 | 29,101 | 0.33% |
2012 | 8,845,671 | 17,119 | 0.19% |
2013 | 8,857,821 | 12,150 | 0.14% |
2014 | 8,867,277 | 9,456 | 0.11% |
2015 | 8,870,312 | 3,035 | 0.03% |
2016 | 8,873,584 | 3,272 | 0.04% |
2017 | 8,888,147 | 14,563 | 0.16% |
2018 | 8,891,730 | 3,583 | 0.04% |
2019 | 8,891,258 | -472 | -0.01% |
2020 | 9,271,689 | 380,431 | 4.28% |
2021 | 9,267,961 | -3,728 | -0.04% |
2022 | 9,261,699 | -6,262 | -0.07% |
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New Jersey population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, New Jersey's population increased by 368,652 (4.37%), 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, New Jersey's population increased by 472,238 (5.37%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
![New Jersey population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows New Jersey's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-new-jersey-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Jersey's population peaked in year 2020 at 9,271,689.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, New Jersey's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,430,799.
New Jersey annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of New Jersey grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2022, New Jersey had an average annual population growth rate of 0.45% per year. Overall the population grew 9.86% between 2000 and 2022.
![New Jersey annual population change from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows New Jersey's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/annual-population-growth-rate-of-new-jersey-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
From 2019 to 2020, New Jersey's population grew the most with an increase of 380,431 (4.28%).
While from 2021 and 2022, New Jersey's population declined the most with a negative growth of 6,262 (-0.07%).
Things to know
Is New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, New Jersey's population decreased by 9,990 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 3,728 (0.04%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 6,262 (0.07%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of New Jersey increased by 403,878 (4.56%). The population was highest at 9,271,689 in the year 2020 and lowest at 8,857,821 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.47%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)