Chesterton, IN population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Chesterton increased by 4,149. In this period, the peak population was 14,657 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10,508 | - | - |
| 2001 | 10,634 | 126 | 1.20% |
| 2002 | 10,855 | 221 | 2.08% |
| 2003 | 11,056 | 201 | 1.85% |
| 2004 | 11,420 | 364 | 3.29% |
| 2005 | 11,843 | 423 | 3.70% |
| 2006 | 12,245 | 402 | 3.39% |
| 2007 | 12,512 | 267 | 2.18% |
| 2008 | 12,674 | 162 | 1.29% |
| 2009 | 12,794 | 120 | 0.95% |
| 2010 | 13,095 | 301 | 2.35% |
| 2011 | 13,202 | 107 | 0.82% |
| 2012 | 13,211 | 9 | 0.07% |
| 2013 | 13,295 | 84 | 0.64% |
| 2014 | 13,391 | 96 | 0.72% |
| 2015 | 13,384 | -7 | -0.05% |
| 2016 | 13,392 | 8 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 13,517 | 125 | 0.93% |
| 2018 | 13,849 | 332 | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 14,107 | 258 | 1.86% |
| 2020 | 14,273 | 166 | 1.18% |
| 2021 | 14,401 | 128 | 0.90% |
| 2022 | 14,560 | 159 | 1.10% |
| 2023 | 14,657 | 97 | 0.67% |
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Chesterton, IN population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Chesterton's population increased by 2,587 (24.62%), 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, Chesterton's population increased by 1,178 (9%), 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, Chesterton's population increased by 384 (2.69%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Chesterton's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 14,657.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chesterton's population peaked in year 2023 at 14,657.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chesterton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 10,508.
Chesterton, IN annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Chesterton grew year by year for 22 years and declined for 1 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Chesterton had an average annual population growth rate of 1.72% per year. Overall the population grew 39.48% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Chesterton annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.72% per year.
From 2004 to 2005 Chesterton population grew the most, with an increase of 423 people (a 3.70% year-on-year increase)..
From 2014 to 2015 Chesterton population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 7 people (a 0.05% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Chesterton, IN population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Chesterton's population increased by 256 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 159 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 97 (0.67%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Chesterton, IN changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Chesterton increased by 1,362 (10.24%). The population was highest at 14,657 in the year 2023 and lowest at 13,384 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.98%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)