Oakfield, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Oakfield town decreased by 65. In this period, the peak population was 735 in the year 2010. 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 | 731 | - | - |
| 2001 | 721 | -10 | -1.37% |
| 2002 | 719 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2003 | 717 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2004 | 716 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2005 | 713 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2006 | 708 | -5 | -0.70% |
| 2007 | 705 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2008 | 700 | -5 | -0.71% |
| 2009 | 695 | -5 | -0.71% |
| 2010 | 735 | 40 | 5.76% |
| 2011 | 730 | -5 | -0.68% |
| 2012 | 723 | -7 | -0.96% |
| 2013 | 715 | -8 | -1.11% |
| 2014 | 708 | -7 | -0.98% |
| 2015 | 701 | -7 | -0.99% |
| 2016 | 693 | -8 | -1.14% |
| 2017 | 686 | -7 | -1.01% |
| 2018 | 681 | -5 | -0.73% |
| 2019 | 678 | -3 | -0.44% |
| 2020 | 664 | -14 | -2.06% |
| 2021 | 665 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 666 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 666 | - | - |
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Oakfield, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Oakfield town's population increased by 4 (0.55%), 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, Oakfield town's population decreased by 71 (9.66%), 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, Oakfield town's population increased by 2 (0.30%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Oakfield town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 666.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Oakfield town's population peaked in year 2010 at 735.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Oakfield town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 664.
Oakfield, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Oakfield town grew year by year for 3 years and declined for 19 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Oakfield town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.39% per year. Overall the population shrank 8.89% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Oakfield town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.39% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Oakfield town population grew the most, with an increase of 40 people (a 5.76% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Oakfield town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 14 people (a 2.06% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Oakfield, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Oakfield town's population increased by 1 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 1 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 0 (0%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Oakfield, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Oakfield town decreased by 49 (6.85%). The population was highest at 708 in the year 2006 and lowest at 664 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.71%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)