East Machias, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of East Machias town increased by 49. In this period, the peak population was 1,365 in the year 2010. 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 | 1,294 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,273 | -21 | -1.62% |
| 2002 | 1,271 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2003 | 1,273 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2004 | 1,276 | 3 | 0.24% |
| 2005 | 1,266 | -10 | -0.78% |
| 2006 | 1,277 | 11 | 0.87% |
| 2007 | 1,278 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2008 | 1,271 | -7 | -0.55% |
| 2009 | 1,268 | -3 | -0.24% |
| 2010 | 1,365 | 97 | 7.65% |
| 2011 | 1,361 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2012 | 1,351 | -10 | -0.73% |
| 2013 | 1,338 | -13 | -0.96% |
| 2014 | 1,324 | -14 | -1.05% |
| 2015 | 1,316 | -8 | -0.60% |
| 2016 | 1,309 | -7 | -0.53% |
| 2017 | 1,303 | -6 | -0.46% |
| 2018 | 1,299 | -4 | -0.31% |
| 2019 | 1,301 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 1,318 | 17 | 1.31% |
| 2021 | 1,319 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 1,341 | 22 | 1.67% |
| 2023 | 1,343 | 2 | 0.15% |
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East Machias, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, East Machias town's population increased by 71 (5.49%), 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, East Machias 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, East Machias town's population increased by 25 (1.90%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
East Machias town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,343.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, East Machias town's population peaked in year 2010 at 1,365.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, East Machias town's population was lowest in year 2005 at 1,266.
East Machias, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of East Machias town grew year by year for 10 years and declined for 13 years.
From 2000 to 2023, East Machias town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.16% per year. Overall the population grew 3.79% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
East Machias town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.16% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 East Machias town population grew the most, with an increase of 97 people (a 7.65% year-on-year increase)..
From 2000 to 2001 East Machias town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 21 people (a 1.62% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is East Machias, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, East Machias town's population increased by 24 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 22 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 2 (0.15%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of East Machias, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of East Machias town increased by 5 (0.37%). The population was highest at 1,343 in the year 2023 and lowest at 1,299 in the year 2018. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.04%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)