Barnstable Town, MA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Barnstable Town increased by 1,683. In this period, the peak population was 49,709 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48,026 | - | - |
| 2001 | 48,271 | 245 | 0.51% |
| 2002 | 48,512 | 241 | 0.50% |
| 2003 | 48,600 | 88 | 0.18% |
| 2004 | 48,153 | -447 | -0.92% |
| 2005 | 47,653 | -500 | -1.04% |
| 2006 | 47,173 | -480 | -1.01% |
| 2007 | 46,767 | -406 | -0.86% |
| 2008 | 46,515 | -252 | -0.54% |
| 2009 | 46,266 | -249 | -0.54% |
| 2010 | 45,157 | -1,109 | -2.40% |
| 2011 | 44,875 | -282 | -0.62% |
| 2012 | 44,768 | -107 | -0.24% |
| 2013 | 44,618 | -150 | -0.34% |
| 2014 | 44,518 | -100 | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 44,345 | -173 | -0.39% |
| 2016 | 44,272 | -73 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 44,426 | 154 | 0.35% |
| 2018 | 44,736 | 310 | 0.70% |
| 2019 | 44,477 | -259 | -0.58% |
| 2020 | 48,900 | 4,423 | 9.94% |
| 2021 | 49,613 | 713 | 1.46% |
| 2022 | 49,488 | -125 | -0.25% |
| 2023 | 49,709 | 221 | 0.45% |
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Barnstable Town, MA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Barnstable Town's population decreased by 2,869 (5.97%), 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, Barnstable Town's population increased by 3,743 (8.29%), 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, Barnstable Town's population increased by 809 (1.65%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Barnstable Town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 49,709.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Barnstable Town's population peaked in year 2023 at 49,709.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Barnstable Town's population was lowest in year 2016 at 44,272.
Barnstable Town, MA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Barnstable Town grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Barnstable Town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.15% per year. Overall the population grew 3.50% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Barnstable Town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.15% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Barnstable Town population grew the most, with an increase of 4,423 people (a 9.94% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Barnstable Town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,109 people (a 2.40% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Barnstable Town, MA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Barnstable Town's population increased by 96 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 125 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 221 (0.45%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Barnstable Town, MA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Barnstable Town increased by 5,091 (11.41%). The population was highest at 49,709 in the year 2023 and lowest at 44,272 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.13%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)