Plymouth, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Plymouth town increased by 79. In this period, the peak population was 1,359 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 | 1,251 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,256 | 5 | 0.40% |
| 2002 | 1,271 | 15 | 1.19% |
| 2003 | 1,275 | 4 | 0.31% |
| 2004 | 1,284 | 9 | 0.71% |
| 2005 | 1,302 | 18 | 1.40% |
| 2006 | 1,318 | 16 | 1.23% |
| 2007 | 1,333 | 15 | 1.14% |
| 2008 | 1,327 | -6 | -0.45% |
| 2009 | 1,326 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 1,359 | 33 | 2.49% |
| 2011 | 1,357 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 1,354 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 1,349 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 1,345 | -4 | -0.30% |
| 2015 | 1,340 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2016 | 1,329 | -11 | -0.82% |
| 2017 | 1,335 | 6 | 0.45% |
| 2018 | 1,343 | 8 | 0.60% |
| 2019 | 1,352 | 9 | 0.67% |
| 2020 | 1,326 | -26 | -1.92% |
| 2021 | 1,330 | 4 | 0.30% |
| 2022 | 1,333 | 3 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 1,330 | -3 | -0.23% |
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Plymouth, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Plymouth town's population increased by 108 (8.63%), 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, Plymouth town's population decreased by 33 (2.43%), 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, Plymouth town's population increased by 4 (0.30%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Plymouth town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,330.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Plymouth town's population peaked in year 2010 at 1,359.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Plymouth town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,251.
Plymouth, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Plymouth town grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Plymouth town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.27% per year. Overall the population grew 6.31% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Plymouth town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.27% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Plymouth town population grew the most, with an increase of 33 people (a 2.49% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Plymouth town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 26 people (a 1.92% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Plymouth, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Plymouth town's population decreased by 0 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 3 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 3 (0.23%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Plymouth, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Plymouth town decreased by 19 (1.41%). The population was highest at 1,352 in the year 2019 and lowest at 1,326 in the year 2009. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.14%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)