Norwell, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Norwell town increased by 1,486. In this period, the peak population was 11,338 in the year 2020. 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 | 9,813 | - | - |
| 2001 | 10,000 | 187 | 1.91% |
| 2002 | 10,109 | 109 | 1.09% |
| 2003 | 10,233 | 124 | 1.23% |
| 2004 | 10,299 | 66 | 0.64% |
| 2005 | 10,285 | -14 | -0.14% |
| 2006 | 10,284 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2007 | 10,300 | 16 | 0.16% |
| 2008 | 10,341 | 41 | 0.40% |
| 2009 | 10,377 | 36 | 0.35% |
| 2010 | 10,529 | 152 | 1.46% |
| 2011 | 10,564 | 35 | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 10,604 | 40 | 0.38% |
| 2013 | 10,666 | 62 | 0.58% |
| 2014 | 10,841 | 175 | 1.64% |
| 2015 | 10,929 | 88 | 0.81% |
| 2016 | 10,981 | 52 | 0.48% |
| 2017 | 11,101 | 120 | 1.09% |
| 2018 | 11,146 | 45 | 0.41% |
| 2019 | 11,164 | 18 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 11,338 | 174 | 1.56% |
| 2021 | 11,328 | -10 | -0.09% |
| 2022 | 11,284 | -44 | -0.39% |
| 2023 | 11,299 | 15 | 0.13% |
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Norwell, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Norwell town's population increased by 716 (7.30%), 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, Norwell town's population increased by 809 (7.68%), 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, Norwell town's population decreased by 39 (0.34%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Norwell town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 11,299.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Norwell town's population peaked in year 2020 at 11,338.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Norwell town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 9,813.
Norwell, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Norwell town grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 4 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Norwell town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.66% per year. Overall the population grew 15.14% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Norwell town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.66% per year.
From 2000 to 2001 Norwell town population grew the most, with an increase of 187 people (a 1.91% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Norwell town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 44 people (a 0.39% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Norwell, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Norwell town's population decreased by 29 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 44 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 15 (0.13%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Norwell, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Norwell town increased by 633 (5.93%). The population was highest at 11,338 in the year 2020 and lowest at 10,841 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.58%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)