Boothbay Harbor, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Boothbay Harbor town decreased by 251. In this period, the peak population was 2,357 in the year 2002. 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 | 2,339 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,346 | 7 | 0.30% |
| 2002 | 2,357 | 11 | 0.47% |
| 2003 | 2,350 | -7 | -0.30% |
| 2004 | 2,354 | 4 | 0.17% |
| 2005 | 2,336 | -18 | -0.76% |
| 2006 | 2,317 | -19 | -0.81% |
| 2007 | 2,327 | 10 | 0.43% |
| 2008 | 2,281 | -46 | -1.98% |
| 2009 | 2,266 | -15 | -0.66% |
| 2010 | 2,159 | -107 | -4.72% |
| 2011 | 2,151 | -8 | -0.37% |
| 2012 | 2,145 | -6 | -0.28% |
| 2013 | 2,143 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2014 | 2,169 | 26 | 1.21% |
| 2015 | 2,157 | -12 | -0.55% |
| 2016 | 2,171 | 14 | 0.65% |
| 2017 | 2,189 | 18 | 0.83% |
| 2018 | 2,206 | 17 | 0.78% |
| 2019 | 2,219 | 13 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 2,028 | -191 | -8.61% |
| 2021 | 2,071 | 43 | 2.12% |
| 2022 | 2,080 | 9 | 0.43% |
| 2023 | 2,088 | 8 | 0.38% |
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Boothbay Harbor, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Boothbay Harbor town's population decreased by 180 (7.70%), 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, Boothbay Harbor town's population decreased by 131 (6.07%), 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, Boothbay Harbor town's population increased by 60 (2.96%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Boothbay Harbor town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,088.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Boothbay Harbor town's population peaked in year 2002 at 2,357.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Boothbay Harbor town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,028.
Boothbay Harbor, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Boothbay Harbor town grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Boothbay Harbor town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.47% per year. Overall the population shrank 10.73% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Boothbay Harbor town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.47% per year.
From 2020 to 2021 Boothbay Harbor town population grew the most, with an increase of 43 people (a 2.12% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Boothbay Harbor town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 191 people (a 8.61% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Boothbay Harbor, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Boothbay Harbor town's population increased by 17 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 9 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 8 (0.38%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Boothbay Harbor, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Boothbay Harbor town decreased by 55 (2.57%). The population was highest at 2,219 in the year 2019 and lowest at 2,028 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.22%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)