Milford, DE population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Milford increased by 6,164. In this period, the peak population was 13,289 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 | 7,125 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,164 | 39 | 0.55% |
| 2002 | 7,224 | 60 | 0.84% |
| 2003 | 7,293 | 69 | 0.96% |
| 2004 | 7,316 | 23 | 0.32% |
| 2005 | 7,363 | 47 | 0.64% |
| 2006 | 8,040 | 677 | 9.19% |
| 2007 | 8,426 | 386 | 4.80% |
| 2008 | 8,663 | 237 | 2.81% |
| 2009 | 8,769 | 106 | 1.22% |
| 2010 | 9,615 | 846 | 9.65% |
| 2011 | 9,757 | 142 | 1.48% |
| 2012 | 9,927 | 170 | 1.74% |
| 2013 | 10,272 | 345 | 3.48% |
| 2014 | 10,431 | 159 | 1.55% |
| 2015 | 10,602 | 171 | 1.64% |
| 2016 | 10,818 | 216 | 2.04% |
| 2017 | 11,045 | 227 | 2.10% |
| 2018 | 11,381 | 336 | 3.04% |
| 2019 | 11,773 | 392 | 3.44% |
| 2020 | 11,310 | -463 | -3.93% |
| 2021 | 12,346 | 1,036 | 9.16% |
| 2022 | 13,018 | 672 | 5.44% |
| 2023 | 13,289 | 271 | 2.08% |
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Milford, DE population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Milford's population increased by 2,490 (34.95%), 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, Milford's population increased by 1,695 (17.63%), 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, Milford's population increased by 1,979 (17.50%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Milford's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 13,289.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Milford's population peaked in year 2023 at 13,289.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Milford's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,125.
Milford, DE annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Milford grew year by year for 22 years and declined for 1 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Milford had an average annual population growth rate of 3.76% per year. Overall the population grew 86.51% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Milford annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 3.76% per year.
From 2020 to 2021 Milford population grew the most, with an increase of 1,036 people (a 9.16% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Milford population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 463 people (a 3.93% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Milford, DE population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Milford's population increased by 943 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 672 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 271 (2.08%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Milford, DE changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Milford increased by 3,017 (29.37%). The population was highest at 13,289 in the year 2023 and lowest at 10,431 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 2.66%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)