Castine, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Castine town increased by 18. In this period, the peak population was 1,495 in the year 2009. 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 | 1,339 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,344 | 5 | 0.37% |
| 2002 | 1,344 | - | - |
| 2003 | 1,381 | 37 | 2.75% |
| 2004 | 1,428 | 47 | 3.40% |
| 2005 | 1,471 | 43 | 3.01% |
| 2006 | 1,461 | -10 | -0.68% |
| 2007 | 1,480 | 19 | 1.30% |
| 2008 | 1,494 | 14 | 0.95% |
| 2009 | 1,495 | 1 | 0.07% |
| 2010 | 1,365 | -130 | -8.70% |
| 2011 | 1,365 | - | - |
| 2012 | 1,362 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 1,192 | -170 | -12.48% |
| 2014 | 1,189 | -3 | -0.25% |
| 2015 | 1,016 | -173 | -14.55% |
| 2016 | 1,003 | -13 | -1.28% |
| 2017 | 1,002 | -1 | -0.10% |
| 2018 | 996 | -6 | -0.60% |
| 2019 | 976 | -20 | -2.01% |
| 2020 | 1,318 | 342 | 35.04% |
| 2021 | 1,325 | 7 | 0.53% |
| 2022 | 1,354 | 29 | 2.19% |
| 2023 | 1,357 | 3 | 0.22% |
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Castine, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Castine town's population increased by 26 (1.94%), 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, Castine town's population decreased by 47 (3.44%), 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, Castine town's population increased by 39 (2.96%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Castine town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,357.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Castine town's population peaked in year 2009 at 1,495.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Castine town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 976.
Castine, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Castine town grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Castine town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.06% per year. Overall the population grew 1.34% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Castine town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.06% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Castine town population grew the most, with an increase of 342 people (a 35.04% year-on-year increase)..
From 2014 to 2015 Castine town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 173 people (a 14.55% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Castine, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Castine town's population increased by 32 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 29 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 3 (0.22%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Castine, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Castine town increased by 165 (13.84%). The population was highest at 1,357 in the year 2023 and lowest at 976 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.92%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)