Cambridge, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Cambridge town decreased by 36. In this period, the peak population was 528 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 | 494 | - | - |
| 2001 | 497 | 3 | 0.61% |
| 2002 | 503 | 6 | 1.21% |
| 2003 | 510 | 7 | 1.39% |
| 2004 | 513 | 3 | 0.59% |
| 2005 | 521 | 8 | 1.56% |
| 2006 | 523 | 2 | 0.38% |
| 2007 | 527 | 4 | 0.76% |
| 2008 | 528 | 1 | 0.19% |
| 2009 | 528 | - | - |
| 2010 | 462 | -66 | -12.50% |
| 2011 | 462 | - | - |
| 2012 | 461 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 459 | -2 | -0.43% |
| 2014 | 454 | -5 | -1.09% |
| 2015 | 453 | -1 | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 450 | -3 | -0.66% |
| 2017 | 450 | - | - |
| 2018 | 452 | 2 | 0.44% |
| 2019 | 452 | - | - |
| 2020 | 448 | -4 | -0.88% |
| 2021 | 450 | 2 | 0.45% |
| 2022 | 453 | 3 | 0.67% |
| 2023 | 458 | 5 | 1.10% |
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Cambridge, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Cambridge town's population decreased by 32 (6.48%), 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, Cambridge town's population decreased by 14 (3.03%), 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, Cambridge town's population increased by 10 (2.23%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Cambridge town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 458.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cambridge town's population peaked in year 2008 at 528.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cambridge town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 448.
Cambridge, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Cambridge town grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Cambridge town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.32% per year. Overall the population shrank 7.29% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Cambridge town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.32% per year.
From 2004 to 2005 Cambridge town population grew the most, with an increase of 8 people (a 1.56% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Cambridge town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 66 people (a 12.50% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Cambridge, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Cambridge town's population increased by 8 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 3 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 5 (1.10%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Cambridge, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Cambridge town decreased by 1 (0.22%). The population was highest at 458 in the year 2023 and lowest at 448 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.02%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)