Blairstown Township, New Jersey population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Blairstown township increased by 2. In this period, the peak population was 5,968 in the year 2008. 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 | 5,755 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,848 | 93 | 1.62% |
| 2002 | 5,920 | 72 | 1.23% |
| 2003 | 5,955 | 35 | 0.59% |
| 2004 | 5,945 | -10 | -0.17% |
| 2005 | 5,930 | -15 | -0.25% |
| 2006 | 5,927 | -3 | -0.05% |
| 2007 | 5,949 | 22 | 0.37% |
| 2008 | 5,968 | 19 | 0.32% |
| 2009 | 5,947 | -21 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 5,931 | -16 | -0.27% |
| 2011 | 5,896 | -35 | -0.59% |
| 2012 | 5,852 | -44 | -0.75% |
| 2013 | 5,807 | -45 | -0.77% |
| 2014 | 5,807 | - | - |
| 2015 | 5,793 | -14 | -0.24% |
| 2016 | 5,753 | -40 | -0.69% |
| 2017 | 5,726 | -27 | -0.47% |
| 2018 | 5,722 | -4 | -0.07% |
| 2019 | 5,699 | -23 | -0.40% |
| 2020 | 5,698 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2021 | 5,739 | 41 | 0.72% |
| 2022 | 5,743 | 4 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 5,757 | 14 | 0.24% |
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Blairstown Township, New Jersey population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Blairstown township's population increased by 176 (3.06%), 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, Blairstown township's population decreased by 233 (3.93%), 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, Blairstown township's population increased by 59 (1.04%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Blairstown township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 5,757.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Blairstown township's population peaked in year 2008 at 5,968.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Blairstown township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 5,698.
Blairstown Township, New Jersey annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Blairstown township grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Blairstown township had an average annual population growth rate of 0% per year. Overall the population grew 0.03% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Blairstown township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0% per year.
From 2000 to 2001 Blairstown township population grew the most, with an increase of 93 people (a 1.62% year-on-year increase)..
From 2012 to 2013 Blairstown township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 45 people (a 0.77% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Blairstown Township, New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Blairstown township's population increased by 18 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 4 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 14 (0.24%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Blairstown Township, New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Blairstown township decreased by 50 (0.86%). The population was highest at 5,807 in the year 2013 and lowest at 5,698 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.09%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)