Burlington, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Burlington town increased by 3,615. In this period, the peak population was 28,649 in the year 2018. 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 | 22,912 | - | - |
| 2001 | 22,974 | 62 | 0.27% |
| 2002 | 22,888 | -86 | -0.37% |
| 2003 | 22,855 | -33 | -0.14% |
| 2004 | 23,317 | 462 | 2.02% |
| 2005 | 23,451 | 134 | 0.57% |
| 2006 | 24,998 | 1,547 | 6.60% |
| 2007 | 25,203 | 205 | 0.82% |
| 2008 | 25,396 | 193 | 0.77% |
| 2009 | 25,702 | 306 | 1.20% |
| 2010 | 24,579 | -1,123 | -4.37% |
| 2011 | 24,946 | 367 | 1.49% |
| 2012 | 25,250 | 304 | 1.22% |
| 2013 | 25,422 | 172 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 25,643 | 221 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 26,242 | 599 | 2.34% |
| 2016 | 26,788 | 546 | 2.08% |
| 2017 | 27,889 | 1,101 | 4.11% |
| 2018 | 28,649 | 760 | 2.73% |
| 2019 | 28,628 | -21 | -0.07% |
| 2020 | 26,253 | -2,375 | -8.30% |
| 2021 | 26,050 | -203 | -0.77% |
| 2022 | 26,045 | -5 | -0.02% |
| 2023 | 26,527 | 482 | 1.85% |
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Burlington, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Burlington town's population increased by 1,667 (7.28%), 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, Burlington town's population increased by 1,674 (6.81%), 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, Burlington town's population increased by 274 (1.04%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Burlington town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 26,527.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Burlington town's population peaked in year 2018 at 28,649.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Burlington town's population was lowest in year 2003 at 22,855.
Burlington, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Burlington town grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Burlington town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.69% per year. Overall the population grew 15.78% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Burlington town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.69% per year.
From 2005 to 2006 Burlington town population grew the most, with an increase of 1,547 people (a 6.60% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Burlington town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 2,375 people (a 8.30% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Burlington, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Burlington town's population increased by 477 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 5 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 482 (1.85%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Burlington, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Burlington town increased by 1,105 (4.35%). The population was highest at 28,649 in the year 2018 and lowest at 25,643 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.48%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)