Hingham, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Hingham town increased by 4,291. In this period, the peak population was 24,689 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 | 19,898 | - | - |
| 2001 | 20,058 | 160 | 0.80% |
| 2002 | 20,103 | 45 | 0.22% |
| 2003 | 20,177 | 74 | 0.37% |
| 2004 | 20,963 | 786 | 3.90% |
| 2005 | 21,181 | 218 | 1.04% |
| 2006 | 21,680 | 499 | 2.36% |
| 2007 | 22,471 | 791 | 3.65% |
| 2008 | 22,662 | 191 | 0.85% |
| 2009 | 23,381 | 719 | 3.17% |
| 2010 | 22,212 | -1,169 | -5.00% |
| 2011 | 22,312 | 100 | 0.45% |
| 2012 | 22,509 | 197 | 0.88% |
| 2013 | 22,748 | 239 | 1.06% |
| 2014 | 22,949 | 201 | 0.88% |
| 2015 | 23,086 | 137 | 0.60% |
| 2016 | 23,139 | 53 | 0.23% |
| 2017 | 23,455 | 316 | 1.37% |
| 2018 | 23,960 | 505 | 2.15% |
| 2019 | 24,689 | 729 | 3.04% |
| 2020 | 24,257 | -432 | -1.75% |
| 2021 | 24,272 | 15 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 24,144 | -128 | -0.53% |
| 2023 | 24,189 | 45 | 0.19% |
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Hingham, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Hingham town's population increased by 2,314 (11.63%), 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, Hingham town's population increased by 2,045 (9.21%), 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, Hingham town's population decreased by 68 (0.28%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Hingham town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 24,189.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hingham town's population peaked in year 2019 at 24,689.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Hingham town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 19,898.
Hingham, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Hingham town grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Hingham town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.94% per year. Overall the population grew 21.56% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Hingham town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.94% per year.
From 2006 to 2007 Hingham town population grew the most, with an increase of 791 people (a 3.65% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Hingham town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,169 people (a 5% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Hingham, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Hingham town's population decreased by 83 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 128 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 45 (0.19%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Hingham, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Hingham town increased by 1,441 (6.33%). The population was highest at 24,689 in the year 2019 and lowest at 22,949 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.62%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)