Weehawken Township, New Jersey Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Weehawken township was 17,215, a 0.80% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Weehawken township's population was 17,353, an increase of 1.44% compared to a population of 17,106 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Weehawken Township, New Jersey population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Weehawken township increased by 3,649. In this period, the peak population was 17,353 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 13,566 - -
2001 13,571 5 0.04%
2002 13,416 -155 -1.14%
2003 13,351 -65 -0.48%
2004 13,176 -175 -1.31%
2005 12,911 -265 -2.01%
2006 12,598 -313 -2.42%
2007 12,396 -202 -1.6%
2008 12,438 42 0.34%
2009 12,487 49 0.39%
2010 12,553 66 0.53%
2011 12,802 249 1.98%
2012 12,865 63 0.49%
2013 12,916 51 0.4%
2014 13,031 115 0.89%
2015 13,819 788 6.05%
2016 14,923 1,104 7.99%
2017 14,915 -8 -0.05%
2018 14,778 -137 -0.92%
2019 14,675 -103 -0.7%
2020 17,106 2,431 16.57%
2021 17,353 247 1.44%
2022 17,215 -138 -0.8%
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Weehawken Township, New Jersey population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Weehawken township's population decreased by 1,013 (7.47%), 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, Weehawken township's population increased by 4,553 (36.27%), 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 Weehawken township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Weehawken township's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 17,215. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Weehawken township's population peaked in year 2021 at 17,353.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Weehawken township's population was lowest in year 2007 at 12,396.

Weehawken Township, New Jersey annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Weehawken township grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 10 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Weehawken township had an average annual population growth rate of 1.22% per year. Overall the population grew 26.90% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Weehawken township's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Weehawken township's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 1.22% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 109. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Weehawken township's population grew the most with an increase of 2,431 (16.57%).

While from 2005 and 2006, Weehawken township's population declined the most with a negative growth of 313 (-2.42%).

Things to know

Is Weehawken Township, New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Weehawken township's population increased by 109 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 247 (1.44%) between 2020 and 2021; and decrease of 138 (0.80%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Weehawken Township, New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Weehawken township increased by 4,299 (33.28%). The population was highest at 17,353 in the year 2021 and lowest at 12,916 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 3.09%.

References

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2023
Weehawken Township, New Jersey Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Weehawken 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 Weehawken 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 Weehawken township was 17,215, a 0.80% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Weehawken township population was 17,353, an increase of 1.44% compared to a population of 17,106 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Weehawken township increased by 3,649. In this period, the peak population was 17,353 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).

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