Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Oak Bluffs town increased by 1,546. In this period, the peak population was 5,464 in the year 2021. 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 | 3,809 | - | - |
| 2001 | 3,852 | 43 | 1.13% |
| 2002 | 3,884 | 32 | 0.83% |
| 2003 | 3,891 | 7 | 0.18% |
| 2004 | 3,878 | -13 | -0.33% |
| 2005 | 3,862 | -16 | -0.41% |
| 2006 | 3,859 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2007 | 3,860 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 3,920 | 60 | 1.55% |
| 2009 | 4,037 | 117 | 2.98% |
| 2010 | 4,532 | 495 | 12.26% |
| 2011 | 4,555 | 23 | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 4,583 | 28 | 0.61% |
| 2013 | 4,660 | 77 | 1.68% |
| 2014 | 4,690 | 30 | 0.64% |
| 2015 | 4,680 | -10 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 4,691 | 11 | 0.24% |
| 2017 | 4,706 | 15 | 0.32% |
| 2018 | 4,706 | - | - |
| 2019 | 4,703 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2020 | 5,330 | 627 | 13.33% |
| 2021 | 5,464 | 134 | 2.51% |
| 2022 | 5,400 | -64 | -1.17% |
| 2023 | 5,355 | -45 | -0.83% |
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Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Oak Bluffs town's population increased by 723 (18.98%), 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, Oak Bluffs town's population increased by 798 (17.61%), 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, Oak Bluffs town's population increased by 25 (0.47%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Oak Bluffs town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 5,355.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Oak Bluffs town's population peaked in year 2021 at 5,464.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Oak Bluffs town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,809.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Oak Bluffs town grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Oak Bluffs town had an average annual population growth rate of 1.76% per year. Overall the population grew 40.59% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Oak Bluffs town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.76% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Oak Bluffs town population grew the most, with an increase of 627 people (a 13.33% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Oak Bluffs town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 64 people (a 1.17% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Oak Bluffs town's population decreased by 109 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 64 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 45 (0.83%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Oak Bluffs town increased by 695 (14.91%). The population was highest at 5,464 in the year 2021 and lowest at 4,680 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.48%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)