Bridgewater, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Bridgewater town decreased by 83. In this period, the peak population was 611 in the year 2000. 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 | 611 | - | - |
| 2001 | 603 | -8 | -1.31% |
| 2002 | 599 | -4 | -0.66% |
| 2003 | 597 | -2 | -0.33% |
| 2004 | 595 | -2 | -0.34% |
| 2005 | 592 | -3 | -0.50% |
| 2006 | 590 | -2 | -0.34% |
| 2007 | 587 | -3 | -0.51% |
| 2008 | 582 | -5 | -0.85% |
| 2009 | 578 | -4 | -0.69% |
| 2010 | 608 | 30 | 5.19% |
| 2011 | 604 | -4 | -0.66% |
| 2012 | 599 | -5 | -0.83% |
| 2013 | 593 | -6 | -1.00% |
| 2014 | 588 | -5 | -0.84% |
| 2015 | 581 | -7 | -1.19% |
| 2016 | 575 | -6 | -1.03% |
| 2017 | 570 | -5 | -0.87% |
| 2018 | 565 | -5 | -0.88% |
| 2019 | 563 | -2 | -0.35% |
| 2020 | 528 | -35 | -6.22% |
| 2021 | 528 | - | - |
| 2022 | 529 | 1 | 0.19% |
| 2023 | 528 | -1 | -0.19% |
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Bridgewater, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Bridgewater town's population decreased by 3 (0.49%), 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, Bridgewater town's population decreased by 80 (13.16%), 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, Bridgewater town's population decreased by 0 (0%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Bridgewater town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 528.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bridgewater town's population peaked in year 2000 at 611.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bridgewater town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 528.
Bridgewater, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Bridgewater town grew year by year for 2 years and declined for 20 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Bridgewater town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.59% per year. Overall the population shrank 13.58% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Bridgewater town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.59% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Bridgewater town population grew the most, with an increase of 30 people (a 5.19% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Bridgewater town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 35 people (a 6.22% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Bridgewater, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Bridgewater town's population decreased by 0 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 1 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 1 (0.19%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Bridgewater, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Bridgewater town decreased by 65 (10.96%). The population was highest at 588 in the year 2014 and lowest at 528 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.14%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)