Benson, New York population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Benson town increased by 26. In this period, the peak population was 224 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 | 195 | - | - |
| 2001 | 192 | -3 | -1.54% |
| 2002 | 188 | -4 | -2.08% |
| 2003 | 186 | -2 | -1.06% |
| 2004 | 185 | -1 | -0.54% |
| 2005 | 181 | -4 | -2.16% |
| 2006 | 176 | -5 | -2.76% |
| 2007 | 175 | -1 | -0.57% |
| 2008 | 172 | -3 | -1.71% |
| 2009 | 171 | -1 | -0.58% |
| 2010 | 193 | 22 | 12.87% |
| 2011 | 192 | -1 | -0.52% |
| 2012 | 192 | - | - |
| 2013 | 192 | - | - |
| 2014 | 188 | -4 | -2.08% |
| 2015 | 187 | -1 | -0.53% |
| 2016 | 181 | -6 | -3.21% |
| 2017 | 177 | -4 | -2.21% |
| 2018 | 175 | -2 | -1.13% |
| 2019 | 174 | -1 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 222 | 48 | 27.59% |
| 2021 | 224 | 2 | 0.90% |
| 2022 | 223 | -1 | -0.45% |
| 2023 | 221 | -2 | -0.90% |
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Benson, New York population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Benson town's population decreased by 2 (1.03%), 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, Benson town's population increased by 29 (15.03%), 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, Benson town's population decreased by 1 (0.45%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Benson town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 221.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Benson town's population peaked in year 2021 at 224.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Benson town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 171.
Benson, New York annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Benson town grew year by year for 3 years and declined for 18 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Benson town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.58% per year. Overall the population grew 13.33% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Benson town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.58% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Benson town population grew the most, with an increase of 48 people (a 27.59% year-on-year increase)..
From 2015 to 2016 Benson town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 6 people (a 3.21% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Benson, New York population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Benson town's population decreased by 3 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 1 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 2 (0.90%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Benson, New York changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Benson town increased by 29 (15.10%). The population was highest at 224 in the year 2021 and lowest at 174 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.74%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)