Bel Air, MD population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Bel Air increased by 744. In this period, the peak population was 10,697 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 | 9,746 | - | - |
| 2001 | 9,895 | 149 | 1.53% |
| 2002 | 9,888 | -7 | -0.07% |
| 2003 | 9,854 | -34 | -0.34% |
| 2004 | 9,787 | -67 | -0.68% |
| 2005 | 9,910 | 123 | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 9,928 | 18 | 0.18% |
| 2007 | 9,846 | -82 | -0.83% |
| 2008 | 9,794 | -52 | -0.53% |
| 2009 | 9,761 | -33 | -0.34% |
| 2010 | 10,149 | 388 | 3.97% |
| 2011 | 10,188 | 39 | 0.38% |
| 2012 | 10,257 | 69 | 0.68% |
| 2013 | 10,245 | -12 | -0.12% |
| 2014 | 10,185 | -60 | -0.59% |
| 2015 | 10,112 | -73 | -0.72% |
| 2016 | 10,057 | -55 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 10,031 | -26 | -0.26% |
| 2018 | 10,043 | 12 | 0.12% |
| 2019 | 10,127 | 84 | 0.84% |
| 2020 | 10,697 | 570 | 5.63% |
| 2021 | 10,664 | -33 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 10,592 | -72 | -0.68% |
| 2023 | 10,490 | -102 | -0.96% |
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Bel Air, MD population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Bel Air's population increased by 403 (4.14%), 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, Bel Air's population increased by 548 (5.40%), 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, Bel Air's population decreased by 207 (1.94%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Bel Air's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 10,490.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bel Air's population peaked in year 2020 at 10,697.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bel Air's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,746.
Bel Air, MD annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Bel Air grew year by year for 9 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Bel Air had an average annual population growth rate of 0.33% per year. Overall the population grew 7.63% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Bel Air annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.33% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Bel Air population grew the most, with an increase of 570 people (a 5.63% year-on-year increase)..
From 2022 to 2023 Bel Air population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 102 people (a 0.96% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Bel Air, MD population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Bel Air's population decreased by 174 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 72 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 102 (0.96%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Bel Air, MD changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Bel Air increased by 245 (2.39%). The population was highest at 10,697 in the year 2020 and lowest at 10,031 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.25%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)