Jamestown, Rhode Island population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Jamestown town decreased by 155. In this period, the peak population was 5,669 in the year 2004. 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 | 5,643 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,642 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2002 | 5,654 | 12 | 0.21% |
| 2003 | 5,655 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 5,669 | 14 | 0.25% |
| 2005 | 5,583 | -86 | -1.52% |
| 2006 | 5,534 | -49 | -0.88% |
| 2007 | 5,520 | -14 | -0.25% |
| 2008 | 5,486 | -34 | -0.62% |
| 2009 | 5,460 | -26 | -0.47% |
| 2010 | 5,409 | -51 | -0.93% |
| 2011 | 5,431 | 22 | 0.41% |
| 2012 | 5,456 | 25 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 5,492 | 36 | 0.66% |
| 2014 | 5,507 | 15 | 0.27% |
| 2015 | 5,503 | -4 | -0.07% |
| 2016 | 5,495 | -8 | -0.15% |
| 2017 | 5,519 | 24 | 0.44% |
| 2018 | 5,503 | -16 | -0.29% |
| 2019 | 5,506 | 3 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 5,548 | 42 | 0.76% |
| 2021 | 5,578 | 30 | 0.54% |
| 2022 | 5,527 | -51 | -0.91% |
| 2023 | 5,488 | -39 | -0.71% |
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Jamestown, Rhode Island population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Jamestown town's population decreased by 234 (4.15%), 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, Jamestown town's population increased by 139 (2.57%), 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, Jamestown town's population decreased by 60 (1.08%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Jamestown town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 5,488.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Jamestown town's population peaked in year 2004 at 5,669.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Jamestown town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 5,409.
Jamestown, Rhode Island annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Jamestown town grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Jamestown town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.12% per year. Overall the population shrank 2.75% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Jamestown town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.12% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Jamestown town population grew the most, with an increase of 42 people (a 0.76% year-on-year increase)..
From 2004 to 2005 Jamestown town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 86 people (a 1.52% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Jamestown, Rhode Island population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Jamestown town's population decreased by 90 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 51 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 39 (0.71%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Jamestown, Rhode Island changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Jamestown town decreased by 4 (0.07%). The population was highest at 5,578 in the year 2021 and lowest at 5,488 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.01%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)