Poughkeepsie, NY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Poughkeepsie increased by 1,805. In this period, the peak population was 32,041 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 | 29,967 | - | - |
| 2001 | 30,156 | 189 | 0.63% |
| 2002 | 30,240 | 84 | 0.28% |
| 2003 | 30,335 | 95 | 0.31% |
| 2004 | 30,320 | -15 | -0.05% |
| 2005 | 30,094 | -226 | -0.75% |
| 2006 | 29,886 | -208 | -0.69% |
| 2007 | 29,646 | -240 | -0.80% |
| 2008 | 29,501 | -145 | -0.49% |
| 2009 | 29,398 | -103 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 30,834 | 1,436 | 4.88% |
| 2011 | 30,802 | -32 | -0.10% |
| 2012 | 30,629 | -173 | -0.56% |
| 2013 | 30,480 | -149 | -0.49% |
| 2014 | 30,375 | -105 | -0.34% |
| 2015 | 30,323 | -52 | -0.17% |
| 2016 | 30,133 | -190 | -0.63% |
| 2017 | 30,407 | 274 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 30,422 | 15 | 0.05% |
| 2019 | 30,394 | -28 | -0.09% |
| 2020 | 31,564 | 1,170 | 3.85% |
| 2021 | 32,041 | 477 | 1.51% |
| 2022 | 31,946 | -95 | -0.30% |
| 2023 | 31,772 | -174 | -0.54% |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Poughkeepsie, NY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Poughkeepsie's population increased by 867 (2.89%), 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, Poughkeepsie's population increased by 730 (2.37%), 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, Poughkeepsie's population increased by 208 (0.66%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Poughkeepsie's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 31,772.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Poughkeepsie's population peaked in year 2021 at 32,041.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Poughkeepsie's population was lowest in year 2009 at 29,398.
Poughkeepsie, NY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Poughkeepsie grew year by year for 8 years and declined for 15 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Poughkeepsie had an average annual population growth rate of 0.26% per year. Overall the population grew 6.02% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Poughkeepsie annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.26% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Poughkeepsie population grew the most, with an increase of 1,436 people (a 4.88% year-on-year increase)..
From 2006 to 2007 Poughkeepsie population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 240 people (a 0.80% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Poughkeepsie, NY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Poughkeepsie's population decreased by 269 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 95 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 174 (0.54%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Poughkeepsie, NY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Poughkeepsie increased by 1,292 (4.24%). The population was highest at 32,041 in the year 2021 and lowest at 30,133 in the year 2016. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.42%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)