Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Lower Macungie township increased by 13,231. In this period, the peak population was 32,709 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 | 19,293 | - | - |
| 2001 | 19,932 | 639 | 3.31% |
| 2002 | 21,425 | 1,493 | 7.49% |
| 2003 | 22,788 | 1,363 | 6.36% |
| 2004 | 24,274 | 1,486 | 6.52% |
| 2005 | 26,028 | 1,754 | 7.23% |
| 2006 | 27,851 | 1,823 | 7.00% |
| 2007 | 28,985 | 1,134 | 4.07% |
| 2008 | 29,666 | 681 | 2.35% |
| 2009 | 30,078 | 412 | 1.39% |
| 2010 | 30,749 | 671 | 2.23% |
| 2011 | 31,058 | 309 | 1.00% |
| 2012 | 31,230 | 172 | 0.55% |
| 2013 | 31,335 | 105 | 0.34% |
| 2014 | 31,593 | 258 | 0.82% |
| 2015 | 31,670 | 77 | 0.24% |
| 2016 | 31,833 | 163 | 0.51% |
| 2017 | 32,370 | 537 | 1.69% |
| 2018 | 32,688 | 318 | 0.98% |
| 2019 | 32,709 | 21 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 32,413 | -296 | -0.90% |
| 2021 | 32,572 | 159 | 0.49% |
| 2022 | 32,531 | -41 | -0.13% |
| 2023 | 32,524 | -7 | -0.02% |
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Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Lower Macungie township's population increased by 11,456 (59.38%), 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, Lower Macungie township's population increased by 1,664 (5.41%), 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, Lower Macungie township's population increased by 111 (0.34%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Lower Macungie township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 32,524.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lower Macungie township's population peaked in year 2019 at 32,709.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lower Macungie township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 19,293.
Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Lower Macungie township grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Lower Macungie township had an average annual population growth rate of 2.98% per year. Overall the population grew 68.58% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Lower Macungie township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 2.98% per year.
From 2005 to 2006 Lower Macungie township population grew the most, with an increase of 1,823 people (a 7% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Lower Macungie township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 296 people (a 0.90% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lower Macungie township's population decreased by 48 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 41 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 7 (0.02%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Lower Macungie Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Lower Macungie township increased by 1,189 (3.79%). The population was highest at 32,709 in the year 2019 and lowest at 31,593 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.38%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)