Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Abington township increased by 2,441. In this period, the peak population was 58,638 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 | 56,010 | - | - |
| 2001 | 55,993 | -17 | -0.03% |
| 2002 | 55,923 | -70 | -0.13% |
| 2003 | 55,808 | -115 | -0.21% |
| 2004 | 55,608 | -200 | -0.36% |
| 2005 | 55,268 | -340 | -0.61% |
| 2006 | 54,765 | -503 | -0.91% |
| 2007 | 54,548 | -217 | -0.40% |
| 2008 | 54,456 | -92 | -0.17% |
| 2009 | 54,538 | 82 | 0.15% |
| 2010 | 55,406 | 868 | 1.59% |
| 2011 | 55,534 | 128 | 0.23% |
| 2012 | 55,606 | 72 | 0.13% |
| 2013 | 55,673 | 67 | 0.12% |
| 2014 | 55,727 | 54 | 0.10% |
| 2015 | 55,578 | -149 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 55,565 | -13 | -0.02% |
| 2017 | 55,504 | -61 | -0.11% |
| 2018 | 55,430 | -74 | -0.13% |
| 2019 | 55,281 | -149 | -0.27% |
| 2020 | 58,517 | 3,236 | 5.85% |
| 2021 | 58,638 | 121 | 0.21% |
| 2022 | 58,508 | -130 | -0.22% |
| 2023 | 58,451 | -57 | -0.10% |
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Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Abington township's population decreased by 604 (1.08%), 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, Abington township's population increased by 3,111 (5.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Abington township's population decreased by 66 (0.11%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Abington township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 58,451.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Abington township's population peaked in year 2021 at 58,638.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Abington township's population was lowest in year 2008 at 54,456.
Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Abington township grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Abington township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.19% per year. Overall the population grew 4.36% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Abington township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.19% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Abington township population grew the most, with an increase of 3,236 people (a 5.85% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 Abington township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 503 people (a 0.91% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Abington township's population decreased by 187 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 130 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 57 (0.10%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Abington township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Abington township increased by 2,778 (4.99%). The population was highest at 58,638 in the year 2021 and lowest at 55,281 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.50%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)