Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Perkiomen township increased by 1,824. In this period, the peak population was 9,207 in the year 2014. 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 | 7,115 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,420 | 305 | 4.29% |
| 2002 | 7,773 | 353 | 4.76% |
| 2003 | 8,132 | 359 | 4.62% |
| 2004 | 8,199 | 67 | 0.82% |
| 2005 | 8,219 | 20 | 0.24% |
| 2006 | 8,209 | -10 | -0.12% |
| 2007 | 8,230 | 21 | 0.26% |
| 2008 | 8,230 | - | - |
| 2009 | 8,271 | 41 | 0.50% |
| 2010 | 9,136 | 865 | 10.46% |
| 2011 | 9,158 | 22 | 0.24% |
| 2012 | 9,170 | 12 | 0.13% |
| 2013 | 9,190 | 20 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 9,207 | 17 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 9,181 | -26 | -0.28% |
| 2016 | 9,178 | -3 | -0.03% |
| 2017 | 9,164 | -14 | -0.15% |
| 2018 | 9,151 | -13 | -0.14% |
| 2019 | 9,133 | -18 | -0.20% |
| 2020 | 8,957 | -176 | -1.93% |
| 2021 | 8,978 | 21 | 0.23% |
| 2022 | 8,947 | -31 | -0.35% |
| 2023 | 8,939 | -8 | -0.09% |
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Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Perkiomen township's population increased by 2,021 (28.40%), 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, Perkiomen township's population decreased by 179 (1.96%), 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, Perkiomen township's population decreased by 18 (0.20%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Perkiomen township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 8,939.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Perkiomen township's population peaked in year 2014 at 9,207.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Perkiomen township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 7,115.
Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Perkiomen township grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Perkiomen township had an average annual population growth rate of 1.11% per year. Overall the population grew 25.64% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Perkiomen township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.11% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Perkiomen township population grew the most, with an increase of 865 people (a 10.46% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Perkiomen township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 176 people (a 1.93% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Perkiomen township's population decreased by 39 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 31 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 8 (0.09%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Perkiomen township decreased by 251 (2.73%). The population was highest at 9,207 in the year 2014 and lowest at 8,939 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.27%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)