Orford, New Hampshire population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Orford town increased by 159. In this period, the peak population was 1,309 in the year 2019. 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 | 1,086 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,082 | -4 | -0.37% |
| 2002 | 1,080 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2003 | 1,078 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2004 | 1,079 | 1 | 0.09% |
| 2005 | 1,073 | -6 | -0.56% |
| 2006 | 1,072 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2007 | 1,062 | -10 | -0.93% |
| 2008 | 1,060 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2009 | 1,058 | -2 | -0.19% |
| 2010 | 1,239 | 181 | 17.11% |
| 2011 | 1,240 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2012 | 1,246 | 6 | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 1,258 | 12 | 0.96% |
| 2014 | 1,266 | 8 | 0.64% |
| 2015 | 1,275 | 9 | 0.71% |
| 2016 | 1,280 | 5 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 1,295 | 15 | 1.17% |
| 2018 | 1,299 | 4 | 0.31% |
| 2019 | 1,309 | 10 | 0.77% |
| 2020 | 1,240 | -69 | -5.27% |
| 2021 | 1,248 | 8 | 0.65% |
| 2022 | 1,250 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2023 | 1,245 | -5 | -0.40% |
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Orford, New Hampshire population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Orford town's population increased by 153 (14.09%), 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, Orford town's population increased by 1 (0.08%), 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, Orford town's population increased by 5 (0.40%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Orford town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,245.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Orford town's population peaked in year 2019 at 1,309.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Orford town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,058.
Orford, New Hampshire annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Orford town grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Orford town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.64% per year. Overall the population grew 14.64% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Orford town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.64% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Orford town population grew the most, with an increase of 181 people (a 17.11% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Orford town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 69 people (a 5.27% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Orford, New Hampshire population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Orford town's population decreased by 3 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 2 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 5 (0.40%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Orford, New Hampshire changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Orford town decreased by 13 (1.03%). The population was highest at 1,309 in the year 2019 and lowest at 1,240 in the year 2011. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.09%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)