Freehold Township, New Jersey population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Freehold township increased by 3,477. In this period, the peak population was 36,177 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 | 32,054 | - | - |
| 2001 | 32,330 | 276 | 0.86% |
| 2002 | 33,509 | 1,179 | 3.65% |
| 2003 | 33,880 | 371 | 1.11% |
| 2004 | 33,983 | 103 | 0.30% |
| 2005 | 33,980 | -3 | -0.01% |
| 2006 | 34,107 | 127 | 0.37% |
| 2007 | 34,638 | 531 | 1.56% |
| 2008 | 34,485 | -153 | -0.44% |
| 2009 | 34,365 | -120 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 36,177 | 1,812 | 5.27% |
| 2011 | 35,780 | -397 | -1.10% |
| 2012 | 35,658 | -122 | -0.34% |
| 2013 | 35,591 | -67 | -0.19% |
| 2014 | 35,438 | -153 | -0.43% |
| 2015 | 35,315 | -123 | -0.35% |
| 2016 | 35,208 | -107 | -0.30% |
| 2017 | 34,851 | -357 | -1.01% |
| 2018 | 34,741 | -110 | -0.32% |
| 2019 | 34,685 | -56 | -0.16% |
| 2020 | 35,399 | 714 | 2.06% |
| 2021 | 35,720 | 321 | 0.91% |
| 2022 | 35,575 | -145 | -0.41% |
| 2023 | 35,531 | -44 | -0.12% |
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Freehold Township, New Jersey population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Freehold township's population increased by 4,123 (12.86%), 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, Freehold township's population decreased by 778 (2.15%), 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, Freehold township's population increased by 132 (0.37%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Freehold township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 35,531.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Freehold township's population peaked in year 2010 at 36,177.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Freehold township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 32,054.
Freehold Township, New Jersey annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Freehold township grew year by year for 9 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Freehold township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.47% per year. Overall the population grew 10.85% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Freehold township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.47% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Freehold township population grew the most, with an increase of 1,812 people (a 5.27% year-on-year increase)..
From 2010 to 2011 Freehold township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 397 people (a 1.10% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Freehold Township, New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Freehold township's population decreased by 189 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 145 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 44 (0.12%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Freehold Township, New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Freehold township decreased by 60 (0.17%). The population was highest at 35,720 in the year 2021 and lowest at 34,685 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.01%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)