Berkshire, Vermont population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Berkshire town increased by 212. In this period, the peak population was 1,755 in the year 2019. 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 | 1,392 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,424 | 32 | 2.30% |
| 2002 | 1,477 | 53 | 3.72% |
| 2003 | 1,493 | 16 | 1.08% |
| 2004 | 1,516 | 23 | 1.54% |
| 2005 | 1,572 | 56 | 3.69% |
| 2006 | 1,612 | 40 | 2.54% |
| 2007 | 1,610 | -2 | -0.12% |
| 2008 | 1,610 | - | - |
| 2009 | 1,619 | 9 | 0.56% |
| 2010 | 1,688 | 69 | 4.26% |
| 2011 | 1,702 | 14 | 0.83% |
| 2012 | 1,710 | 8 | 0.47% |
| 2013 | 1,703 | -7 | -0.41% |
| 2014 | 1,717 | 14 | 0.82% |
| 2015 | 1,717 | - | - |
| 2016 | 1,718 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 1,721 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 1,753 | 32 | 1.86% |
| 2019 | 1,755 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 1,566 | -189 | -10.77% |
| 2021 | 1,575 | 9 | 0.57% |
| 2022 | 1,596 | 21 | 1.33% |
| 2023 | 1,604 | 8 | 0.50% |
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Berkshire, Vermont population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Berkshire town's population increased by 296 (21.26%), 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, Berkshire town's population decreased by 122 (7.23%), 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, Berkshire town's population increased by 38 (2.43%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Berkshire town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,604.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Berkshire town's population peaked in year 2019 at 1,755.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Berkshire town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,392.
Berkshire, Vermont annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Berkshire town grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Berkshire town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.66% per year. Overall the population grew 15.23% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Berkshire town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.66% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Berkshire town population grew the most, with an increase of 69 people (a 4.26% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Berkshire town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 189 people (a 10.77% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Berkshire, Vermont population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Berkshire town's population increased by 29 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 21 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 8 (0.50%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Berkshire, Vermont changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Berkshire town decreased by 99 (5.81%). The population was highest at 1,755 in the year 2019 and lowest at 1,566 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.53%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)