Lancaster Town, New York population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Lancaster town increased by 5,830. In this period, the peak population was 45,167 in the year 2021. 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 | 39,230 | - | - |
| 2001 | 39,397 | 167 | 0.43% |
| 2002 | 39,691 | 294 | 0.75% |
| 2003 | 40,490 | 799 | 2.01% |
| 2004 | 40,890 | 400 | 0.99% |
| 2005 | 40,749 | -141 | -0.34% |
| 2006 | 40,561 | -188 | -0.46% |
| 2007 | 40,502 | -59 | -0.15% |
| 2008 | 40,630 | 128 | 0.32% |
| 2009 | 40,716 | 86 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 41,712 | 996 | 2.45% |
| 2011 | 41,959 | 247 | 0.59% |
| 2012 | 42,101 | 142 | 0.34% |
| 2013 | 42,399 | 298 | 0.71% |
| 2014 | 42,602 | 203 | 0.48% |
| 2015 | 42,770 | 168 | 0.39% |
| 2016 | 42,921 | 151 | 0.35% |
| 2017 | 43,208 | 287 | 0.67% |
| 2018 | 43,272 | 64 | 0.15% |
| 2019 | 43,329 | 57 | 0.13% |
| 2020 | 45,036 | 1,707 | 3.94% |
| 2021 | 45,167 | 131 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 45,092 | -75 | -0.17% |
| 2023 | 45,060 | -32 | -0.07% |
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Lancaster Town, New York population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Lancaster town's population increased by 2,482 (6.33%), 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, Lancaster town's population increased by 3,324 (7.97%), 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, Lancaster town's population increased by 24 (0.05%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Lancaster town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 45,060.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lancaster town's population peaked in year 2021 at 45,167.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lancaster town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 39,230.
Lancaster Town, New York annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Lancaster town grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Lancaster town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.65% per year. Overall the population grew 14.86% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Lancaster town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.65% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Lancaster town population grew the most, with an increase of 1,707 people (a 3.94% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 Lancaster town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 188 people (a 0.46% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Lancaster Town, New York population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lancaster town's population decreased by 107 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 75 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 32 (0.07%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Lancaster Town, New York changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Lancaster town increased by 2,661 (6.28%). The population was highest at 45,167 in the year 2021 and lowest at 42,602 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)