Georgetown, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Georgetown town increased by 1,007. In this period, the peak population was 8,784 in the year 2009. 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 | 7,437 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,643 | 206 | 2.77% |
| 2002 | 7,698 | 55 | 0.72% |
| 2003 | 7,783 | 85 | 1.10% |
| 2004 | 8,320 | 537 | 6.90% |
| 2005 | 8,430 | 110 | 1.32% |
| 2006 | 8,544 | 114 | 1.35% |
| 2007 | 8,631 | 87 | 1.02% |
| 2008 | 8,693 | 62 | 0.72% |
| 2009 | 8,784 | 91 | 1.05% |
| 2010 | 8,231 | -553 | -6.30% |
| 2011 | 8,323 | 92 | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 8,406 | 83 | 1.00% |
| 2013 | 8,494 | 88 | 1.05% |
| 2014 | 8,543 | 49 | 0.58% |
| 2015 | 8,603 | 60 | 0.70% |
| 2016 | 8,648 | 45 | 0.52% |
| 2017 | 8,709 | 61 | 0.71% |
| 2018 | 8,762 | 53 | 0.61% |
| 2019 | 8,772 | 10 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | 8,463 | -309 | -3.52% |
| 2021 | 8,435 | -28 | -0.33% |
| 2022 | 8,407 | -28 | -0.33% |
| 2023 | 8,444 | 37 | 0.44% |
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Georgetown, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Georgetown town's population increased by 794 (10.68%), 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, Georgetown town's population increased by 232 (2.82%), 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, Georgetown town's population decreased by 19 (0.22%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Georgetown town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 8,444.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Georgetown town's population peaked in year 2009 at 8,784.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Georgetown town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,437.
Georgetown, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Georgetown town grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Georgetown town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.59% per year. Overall the population grew 13.54% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Georgetown town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.59% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Georgetown town population grew the most, with an increase of 537 people (a 6.90% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Georgetown town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 553 people (a 6.30% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Georgetown, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Georgetown town's population increased by 9 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 28 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 37 (0.44%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Georgetown, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Georgetown town decreased by 50 (0.59%). The population was highest at 8,772 in the year 2019 and lowest at 8,407 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.05%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)