Murfreesboro, NC population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Murfreesboro increased by 149. In this period, the peak population was 3,126 in the year 2016. 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 | 2,222 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,179 | -43 | -1.94% |
| 2002 | 2,154 | -25 | -1.15% |
| 2003 | 2,098 | -56 | -2.60% |
| 2004 | 2,090 | -8 | -0.38% |
| 2005 | 2,082 | -8 | -0.38% |
| 2006 | 2,132 | 50 | 2.40% |
| 2007 | 2,135 | 3 | 0.14% |
| 2008 | 2,186 | 51 | 2.39% |
| 2009 | 2,297 | 111 | 5.08% |
| 2010 | 2,829 | 532 | 23.16% |
| 2011 | 2,897 | 68 | 2.40% |
| 2012 | 2,925 | 28 | 0.97% |
| 2013 | 2,950 | 25 | 0.85% |
| 2014 | 3,078 | 128 | 4.34% |
| 2015 | 3,097 | 19 | 0.62% |
| 2016 | 3,126 | 29 | 0.94% |
| 2017 | 3,082 | -44 | -1.41% |
| 2018 | 2,995 | -87 | -2.82% |
| 2019 | 2,905 | -90 | -3.01% |
| 2020 | 2,509 | -396 | -13.63% |
| 2021 | 2,476 | -33 | -1.32% |
| 2022 | 2,390 | -86 | -3.47% |
| 2023 | 2,371 | -19 | -0.79% |
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Murfreesboro, NC population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Murfreesboro's population increased by 607 (27.32%), 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, Murfreesboro's population decreased by 320 (11.31%), 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, Murfreesboro's population decreased by 138 (5.50%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Murfreesboro's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,371.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Murfreesboro's population peaked in year 2016 at 3,126.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Murfreesboro's population was lowest in year 2005 at 2,082.
Murfreesboro, NC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Murfreesboro grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Murfreesboro had an average annual population growth rate of 0.29% per year. Overall the population grew 6.71% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Murfreesboro annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.29% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Murfreesboro population grew the most, with an increase of 532 people (a 23.16% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Murfreesboro population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 396 people (a 13.63% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Murfreesboro, NC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Murfreesboro's population decreased by 105 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 86 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 19 (0.79%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Murfreesboro, NC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Murfreesboro decreased by 579 (19.63%). The population was highest at 3,126 in the year 2016 and lowest at 2,371 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -2.06%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)