Jefferson, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Jefferson town increased by 323. In this period, the peak population was 2,704 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,381 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,411 | 30 | 1.26% |
| 2002 | 2,442 | 31 | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 2,466 | 24 | 0.98% |
| 2004 | 2,487 | 21 | 0.85% |
| 2005 | 2,504 | 17 | 0.68% |
| 2006 | 2,529 | 25 | 1.00% |
| 2007 | 2,541 | 12 | 0.47% |
| 2008 | 2,543 | 2 | 0.08% |
| 2009 | 2,534 | -9 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 2,419 | -115 | -4.54% |
| 2011 | 2,412 | -7 | -0.29% |
| 2012 | 2,398 | -14 | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 2,395 | -3 | -0.13% |
| 2014 | 2,391 | -4 | -0.17% |
| 2015 | 2,377 | -14 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 2,391 | 14 | 0.59% |
| 2017 | 2,409 | 18 | 0.75% |
| 2018 | 2,428 | 19 | 0.79% |
| 2019 | 2,458 | 30 | 1.24% |
| 2020 | 2,559 | 101 | 4.11% |
| 2021 | 2,633 | 74 | 2.89% |
| 2022 | 2,673 | 40 | 1.52% |
| 2023 | 2,704 | 31 | 1.16% |
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Jefferson, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Jefferson town's population increased by 38 (1.60%), 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, Jefferson town's population increased by 140 (5.79%), 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, Jefferson town's population increased by 145 (5.67%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Jefferson town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,704.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Jefferson town's population peaked in year 2023 at 2,704.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Jefferson town's population was lowest in year 2015 at 2,377.
Jefferson, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Jefferson town grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Jefferson town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.59% per year. Overall the population grew 13.57% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Jefferson town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.59% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Jefferson town population grew the most, with an increase of 101 people (a 4.11% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Jefferson town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 115 people (a 4.54% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Jefferson, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Jefferson town's population increased by 71 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 40 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 31 (1.16%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Jefferson, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Jefferson town increased by 309 (12.90%). The population was highest at 2,704 in the year 2023 and lowest at 2,377 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.23%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)