Halifax, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Halifax town increased by 245. In this period, the peak population was 7,850 in the year 2019. 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 | 7,473 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,548 | 75 | 1.00% |
| 2002 | 7,631 | 83 | 1.10% |
| 2003 | 7,687 | 56 | 0.73% |
| 2004 | 7,687 | - | - |
| 2005 | 7,710 | 23 | 0.30% |
| 2006 | 7,710 | - | - |
| 2007 | 7,715 | 5 | 0.06% |
| 2008 | 7,746 | 31 | 0.40% |
| 2009 | 7,781 | 35 | 0.45% |
| 2010 | 7,521 | -260 | -3.34% |
| 2011 | 7,540 | 19 | 0.25% |
| 2012 | 7,551 | 11 | 0.15% |
| 2013 | 7,598 | 47 | 0.62% |
| 2014 | 7,672 | 74 | 0.97% |
| 2015 | 7,721 | 49 | 0.64% |
| 2016 | 7,767 | 46 | 0.60% |
| 2017 | 7,821 | 54 | 0.70% |
| 2018 | 7,843 | 22 | 0.28% |
| 2019 | 7,850 | 7 | 0.09% |
| 2020 | 7,742 | -108 | -1.38% |
| 2021 | 7,756 | 14 | 0.18% |
| 2022 | 7,704 | -52 | -0.67% |
| 2023 | 7,718 | 14 | 0.18% |
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Halifax, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Halifax town's population increased by 48 (0.64%), 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, Halifax town's population increased by 221 (2.94%), 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, Halifax town's population decreased by 24 (0.31%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Halifax town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 7,718.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Halifax town's population peaked in year 2019 at 7,850.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Halifax town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,473.
Halifax, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Halifax town grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Halifax town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.14% per year. Overall the population grew 3.28% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Halifax town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.14% per year.
From 2001 to 2002 Halifax town population grew the most, with an increase of 83 people (a 1.10% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Halifax town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 260 people (a 3.34% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Halifax, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Halifax town's population decreased by 38 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 52 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 14 (0.18%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Halifax, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Halifax town increased by 120 (1.58%). The population was highest at 7,850 in the year 2019 and lowest at 7,672 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.16%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)