Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Cheltenham township increased by 1,579. In this period, the peak population was 38,597 in the year 2021. 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 | 36,881 | - | - |
| 2001 | 36,951 | 70 | 0.19% |
| 2002 | 36,987 | 36 | 0.10% |
| 2003 | 37,003 | 16 | 0.04% |
| 2004 | 36,926 | -77 | -0.21% |
| 2005 | 36,844 | -82 | -0.22% |
| 2006 | 36,479 | -365 | -0.99% |
| 2007 | 36,177 | -302 | -0.83% |
| 2008 | 36,029 | -148 | -0.41% |
| 2009 | 36,180 | 151 | 0.42% |
| 2010 | 36,778 | 598 | 1.65% |
| 2011 | 36,840 | 62 | 0.17% |
| 2012 | 36,839 | -1 | -0.00% |
| 2013 | 37,039 | 200 | 0.54% |
| 2014 | 37,077 | 38 | 0.10% |
| 2015 | 37,111 | 34 | 0.09% |
| 2016 | 37,168 | 57 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 37,192 | 24 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | 37,188 | -4 | -0.01% |
| 2019 | 37,096 | -92 | -0.25% |
| 2020 | 37,418 | 322 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 38,597 | 1,179 | 3.15% |
| 2022 | 38,356 | -241 | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 38,460 | 104 | 0.27% |
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Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Cheltenham township's population decreased by 103 (0.28%), 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, Cheltenham township's population increased by 640 (1.74%), 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, Cheltenham township's population increased by 1,042 (2.78%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Cheltenham township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 38,460.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cheltenham township's population peaked in year 2021 at 38,597.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Cheltenham township's population was lowest in year 2008 at 36,029.
Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Cheltenham township grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Cheltenham township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.19% per year. Overall the population grew 4.28% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Cheltenham township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.19% per year.
From 2020 to 2021 Cheltenham township population grew the most, with an increase of 1,179 people (a 3.15% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 Cheltenham township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 365 people (a 0.99% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Cheltenham township's population decreased by 137 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 241 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 104 (0.27%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Cheltenham township increased by 1,421 (3.84%). The population was highest at 38,597 in the year 2021 and lowest at 37,077 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.38%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)