Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Lower Nazareth township increased by 1,877. In this period, the peak population was 7,152 in the year 2022. 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 | 5,255 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,255 | - | - |
| 2002 | 5,296 | 41 | 0.78% |
| 2003 | 5,364 | 68 | 1.28% |
| 2004 | 5,455 | 91 | 1.70% |
| 2005 | 5,605 | 150 | 2.75% |
| 2006 | 5,799 | 194 | 3.46% |
| 2007 | 5,965 | 166 | 2.86% |
| 2008 | 5,998 | 33 | 0.55% |
| 2009 | 6,015 | 17 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 5,693 | -322 | -5.35% |
| 2011 | 5,693 | - | - |
| 2012 | 5,698 | 5 | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 5,757 | 59 | 1.04% |
| 2014 | 5,868 | 111 | 1.93% |
| 2015 | 5,951 | 83 | 1.41% |
| 2016 | 6,052 | 101 | 1.70% |
| 2017 | 6,259 | 207 | 3.42% |
| 2018 | 6,457 | 198 | 3.16% |
| 2019 | 6,589 | 132 | 2.04% |
| 2020 | 6,930 | 341 | 5.18% |
| 2021 | 7,082 | 152 | 2.19% |
| 2022 | 7,152 | 70 | 0.99% |
| 2023 | 7,132 | -20 | -0.28% |
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Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Lower Nazareth township's population increased by 438 (8.33%), 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, Lower Nazareth township's population increased by 1,237 (21.73%), 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 Nazareth township's population increased by 202 (2.91%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Lower Nazareth township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 7,132.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lower Nazareth township's population peaked in year 2022 at 7,152.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lower Nazareth township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,255.
Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Lower Nazareth township grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 2 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Lower Nazareth township had an average annual population growth rate of 1.55% per year. Overall the population grew 35.72% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Lower Nazareth township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.55% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Lower Nazareth township population grew the most, with an increase of 341 people (a 5.18% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Lower Nazareth township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 322 people (a 5.35% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lower Nazareth township's population increased by 50 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 70 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 20 (0.28%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Lower Nazareth Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Lower Nazareth township increased by 1,375 (23.88%). The population was highest at 7,152 in the year 2022 and lowest at 5,868 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 2.17%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)