Townsend, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Townsend town decreased by 269. In this period, the peak population was 9,652 in the year 2009. 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 | 9,217 | - | - |
2001 | 9,311 | 94 | 1.02% |
2002 | 9,362 | 51 | 0.55% |
2003 | 9,373 | 11 | 0.12% |
2004 | 9,377 | 4 | 0.04% |
2005 | 9,392 | 15 | 0.16% |
2006 | 9,392 | - | - |
2007 | 9,462 | 70 | 0.75% |
2008 | 9,531 | 69 | 0.73% |
2009 | 9,652 | 121 | 1.27% |
2010 | 8,974 | -678 | -7.02% |
2011 | 9,058 | 84 | 0.94% |
2012 | 9,157 | 99 | 1.09% |
2013 | 9,226 | 69 | 0.75% |
2014 | 9,358 | 132 | 1.43% |
2015 | 9,438 | 80 | 0.85% |
2016 | 9,481 | 43 | 0.46% |
2017 | 9,507 | 26 | 0.27% |
2018 | 9,523 | 16 | 0.17% |
2019 | 9,507 | -16 | -0.17% |
2020 | 9,099 | -408 | -4.29% |
2021 | 8,990 | -109 | -1.2% |
2022 | 8,948 | -42 | -0.47% |
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Townsend, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Townsend town's population decreased by 243 (2.64%), 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, Townsend town's population increased by 125 (1.39%), 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, Townsend town's population peaked in year 2009 at 9,652.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Townsend town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 8,948.
Townsend, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Townsend town grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Townsend town had an average annual population growth rate of -0.13% per year. Overall the population shrank 2.92% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2013 to 2014, Townsend town's population grew the most with an increase of 132 (1.43%).
While from 2009 and 2010, Townsend town's population declined the most with a negative growth of 678 (-7.02%).
Things to know
Is Townsend, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Townsend town's population decreased by 151 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 109 (1.20%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 42 (0.47%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Townsend, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Townsend town decreased by 278 (3.01%). The population was highest at 9,523 in the year 2018 and lowest at 8,948 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.22%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)