Blackstone, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Blackstone town increased by 391. In this period, the peak population was 9,671 in the year 2009. 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 | 8,819 | - | - |
| 2001 | 8,910 | 91 | 1.03% |
| 2002 | 8,963 | 53 | 0.59% |
| 2003 | 8,999 | 36 | 0.40% |
| 2004 | 8,984 | -15 | -0.17% |
| 2005 | 8,971 | -13 | -0.14% |
| 2006 | 8,970 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2007 | 8,976 | 6 | 0.07% |
| 2008 | 8,988 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2009 | 9,671 | 683 | 7.60% |
| 2010 | 9,013 | -658 | -6.80% |
| 2011 | 9,046 | 33 | 0.37% |
| 2012 | 9,088 | 42 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 9,134 | 46 | 0.51% |
| 2014 | 9,176 | 42 | 0.46% |
| 2015 | 9,200 | 24 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 9,228 | 28 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 9,301 | 73 | 0.79% |
| 2018 | 9,290 | -11 | -0.12% |
| 2019 | 9,254 | -36 | -0.39% |
| 2020 | 9,190 | -64 | -0.69% |
| 2021 | 9,212 | 22 | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 9,190 | -22 | -0.24% |
| 2023 | 9,210 | 20 | 0.22% |
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Blackstone, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Blackstone town's population increased by 194 (2.20%), 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, Blackstone town's population increased by 177 (1.96%), 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, Blackstone town's population increased by 20 (0.22%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Blackstone town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 9,210.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Blackstone town's population peaked in year 2009 at 9,671.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Blackstone town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,819.
Blackstone, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Blackstone town grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Blackstone town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.19% per year. Overall the population grew 4.43% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Blackstone town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.19% per year.
From 2008 to 2009 Blackstone town population grew the most, with an increase of 683 people (a 7.60% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Blackstone town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 658 people (a 6.80% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Blackstone, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Blackstone town's population decreased by 2 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 22 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 20 (0.22%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Blackstone, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Blackstone town increased by 76 (0.83%). The population was highest at 9,301 in the year 2017 and lowest at 9,176 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.08%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)