Dexter, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Dexter town decreased by 110. In this period, the peak population was 3,922 in the year 2000. 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 | 3,922 | - | - |
| 2001 | 3,918 | -4 | -0.10% |
| 2002 | 3,909 | -9 | -0.23% |
| 2003 | 3,896 | -13 | -0.33% |
| 2004 | 3,874 | -22 | -0.56% |
| 2005 | 3,841 | -33 | -0.85% |
| 2006 | 3,798 | -43 | -1.12% |
| 2007 | 3,791 | -7 | -0.18% |
| 2008 | 3,758 | -33 | -0.87% |
| 2009 | 3,735 | -23 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 3,880 | 145 | 3.88% |
| 2011 | 3,870 | -10 | -0.26% |
| 2012 | 3,844 | -26 | -0.67% |
| 2013 | 3,816 | -28 | -0.73% |
| 2014 | 3,802 | -14 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 3,765 | -37 | -0.97% |
| 2016 | 3,722 | -43 | -1.14% |
| 2017 | 3,728 | 6 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 3,714 | -14 | -0.38% |
| 2019 | 3,718 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 3,801 | 83 | 2.23% |
| 2021 | 3,805 | 4 | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 3,810 | 5 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 3,812 | 2 | 0.05% |
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Dexter, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Dexter town's population decreased by 42 (1.07%), 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, Dexter town's population decreased by 79 (2.04%), 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, Dexter town's population increased by 11 (0.29%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Dexter town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,812.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dexter town's population peaked in year 2000 at 3,922.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dexter town's population was lowest in year 2018 at 3,714.
Dexter, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Dexter town grew year by year for 7 years and declined for 16 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Dexter town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.12% per year. Overall the population shrank 2.80% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Dexter town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.12% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Dexter town population grew the most, with an increase of 145 people (a 3.88% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 Dexter town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 43 people (a 1.12% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Dexter, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Dexter town's population increased by 7 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 5 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 2 (0.05%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Dexter, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Dexter town decreased by 4 (0.10%). The population was highest at 3,812 in the year 2023 and lowest at 3,714 in the year 2018. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.01%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)