North Topsail Beach, NC population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of North Topsail Beach increased by 226. In this period, the peak population was 1,069 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 | 843 | - | - |
| 2001 | 828 | -15 | -1.78% |
| 2002 | 821 | -7 | -0.85% |
| 2003 | 787 | -34 | -4.14% |
| 2004 | 856 | 69 | 8.77% |
| 2005 | 884 | 28 | 3.27% |
| 2006 | 906 | 22 | 2.49% |
| 2007 | 921 | 15 | 1.66% |
| 2008 | 922 | 1 | 0.11% |
| 2009 | 937 | 15 | 1.63% |
| 2010 | 745 | -192 | -20.49% |
| 2011 | 726 | -19 | -2.55% |
| 2012 | 737 | 11 | 1.52% |
| 2013 | 726 | -11 | -1.49% |
| 2014 | 726 | - | - |
| 2015 | 727 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2016 | 724 | -3 | -0.41% |
| 2017 | 730 | 6 | 0.83% |
| 2018 | 741 | 11 | 1.51% |
| 2019 | 743 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 1,009 | 266 | 35.80% |
| 2021 | 1,010 | 1 | 0.10% |
| 2022 | 1,032 | 22 | 2.18% |
| 2023 | 1,069 | 37 | 3.59% |
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North Topsail Beach, NC population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, North Topsail Beach's population decreased by 98 (11.63%), 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, North Topsail Beach's population increased by 264 (35.44%), 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, North Topsail Beach's population increased by 60 (5.95%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
North Topsail Beach's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,069.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, North Topsail Beach's population peaked in year 2023 at 1,069.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, North Topsail Beach's population was lowest in year 2016 at 724.
North Topsail Beach, NC annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of North Topsail Beach grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, North Topsail Beach had an average annual population growth rate of 1.17% per year. Overall the population grew 26.81% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
North Topsail Beach annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.17% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 North Topsail Beach population grew the most, with an increase of 266 people (a 35.80% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 North Topsail Beach population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 192 people (a 20.49% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is North Topsail Beach, NC population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, North Topsail Beach's population increased by 59 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 22 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 37 (3.59%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of North Topsail Beach, NC changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of North Topsail Beach increased by 343 (47.25%). The population was highest at 1,069 in the year 2023 and lowest at 724 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 4.40%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)