Franklin township, Somerset County, New Jersey population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Franklin township increased by 16,783. In this period, the peak population was 68,760 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 | 51,450 | - | - |
| 2001 | 52,914 | 1,464 | 2.85% |
| 2002 | 53,690 | 776 | 1.47% |
| 2003 | 54,499 | 809 | 1.51% |
| 2004 | 55,958 | 1,459 | 2.68% |
| 2005 | 57,665 | 1,707 | 3.05% |
| 2006 | 59,208 | 1,543 | 2.68% |
| 2007 | 58,830 | -378 | -0.64% |
| 2008 | 59,295 | 465 | 0.79% |
| 2009 | 59,949 | 654 | 1.10% |
| 2010 | 62,524 | 2,575 | 4.30% |
| 2011 | 63,001 | 477 | 0.76% |
| 2012 | 63,403 | 402 | 0.64% |
| 2013 | 64,755 | 1,352 | 2.13% |
| 2014 | 64,961 | 206 | 0.32% |
| 2015 | 65,290 | 329 | 0.51% |
| 2016 | 65,489 | 199 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 65,683 | 194 | 0.30% |
| 2018 | 65,779 | 96 | 0.15% |
| 2019 | 65,852 | 73 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 68,312 | 2,460 | 3.74% |
| 2021 | 68,760 | 448 | 0.66% |
| 2022 | 68,485 | -275 | -0.40% |
| 2023 | 68,233 | -252 | -0.37% |
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Franklin township, Somerset County, New Jersey population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Franklin township's population increased by 11,074 (21.52%), 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, Franklin township's population increased by 5,788 (9.26%), 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, Franklin township's population decreased by 79 (0.12%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Franklin township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 68,233.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Franklin township's population peaked in year 2021 at 68,760.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Franklin township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 51,450.
Franklin township, Somerset County, New Jersey annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Franklin township grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Franklin township had an average annual population growth rate of 1.42% per year. Overall the population grew 32.62% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Franklin township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.42% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Franklin township population grew the most, with an increase of 2,575 people (a 4.30% year-on-year increase)..
From 2006 to 2007 Franklin township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 378 people (a 0.64% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Franklin township, Somerset County, New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Franklin township's population decreased by 527 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 275 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 252 (0.37%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Franklin township, Somerset County, New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Franklin township increased by 3,478 (5.37%). The population was highest at 68,760 in the year 2021 and lowest at 64,961 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.53%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)