Chesterfield Township, New Jersey population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Chesterfield township increased by 3,372. In this period, the peak population was 9,442 in the year 2020. 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 | 5,958 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,979 | 21 | 0.35% |
| 2002 | 6,021 | 42 | 0.70% |
| 2003 | 6,050 | 29 | 0.48% |
| 2004 | 6,106 | 56 | 0.93% |
| 2005 | 6,291 | 185 | 3.03% |
| 2006 | 6,563 | 272 | 4.32% |
| 2007 | 6,985 | 422 | 6.43% |
| 2008 | 7,434 | 449 | 6.43% |
| 2009 | 7,630 | 196 | 2.64% |
| 2010 | 7,727 | 97 | 1.27% |
| 2011 | 7,792 | 65 | 0.84% |
| 2012 | 7,659 | -133 | -1.71% |
| 2013 | 7,754 | 95 | 1.24% |
| 2014 | 7,673 | -81 | -1.04% |
| 2015 | 7,527 | -146 | -1.90% |
| 2016 | 7,453 | -74 | -0.98% |
| 2017 | 7,406 | -47 | -0.63% |
| 2018 | 7,502 | 96 | 1.30% |
| 2019 | 7,460 | -42 | -0.56% |
| 2020 | 9,442 | 1,982 | 26.57% |
| 2021 | 8,971 | -471 | -4.99% |
| 2022 | 9,037 | 66 | 0.74% |
| 2023 | 9,330 | 293 | 3.24% |
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Chesterfield Township, New Jersey population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Chesterfield township's population increased by 1,769 (29.69%), 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, Chesterfield township's population increased by 1,715 (22.19%), 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, Chesterfield township's population decreased by 112 (1.19%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Chesterfield township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 9,330.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chesterfield township's population peaked in year 2020 at 9,442.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chesterfield township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,958.
Chesterfield Township, New Jersey annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Chesterfield township grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Chesterfield township had an average annual population growth rate of 2.46% per year. Overall the population grew 56.60% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Chesterfield township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 2.46% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Chesterfield township population grew the most, with an increase of 1,982 people (a 26.57% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Chesterfield township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 471 people (a 4.99% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Chesterfield Township, New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Chesterfield township's population increased by 359 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 66 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 293 (3.24%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Chesterfield Township, New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Chesterfield township increased by 1,576 (20.32%). The population was highest at 9,442 in the year 2020 and lowest at 7,406 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 2.17%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)