Rochester Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Rochester township decreased by 313. In this period, the peak population was 3,034 in the year 2000. 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 | 3,034 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,996 | -38 | -1.25% |
| 2002 | 2,968 | -28 | -0.93% |
| 2003 | 2,950 | -18 | -0.61% |
| 2004 | 2,918 | -32 | -1.08% |
| 2005 | 2,874 | -44 | -1.51% |
| 2006 | 2,840 | -34 | -1.18% |
| 2007 | 2,816 | -24 | -0.85% |
| 2008 | 2,800 | -16 | -0.57% |
| 2009 | 2,787 | -13 | -0.46% |
| 2010 | 2,803 | 16 | 0.57% |
| 2011 | 2,786 | -17 | -0.61% |
| 2012 | 2,779 | -7 | -0.25% |
| 2013 | 2,767 | -12 | -0.43% |
| 2014 | 2,747 | -20 | -0.72% |
| 2015 | 2,731 | -16 | -0.58% |
| 2016 | 2,707 | -24 | -0.88% |
| 2017 | 2,679 | -28 | -1.03% |
| 2018 | 2,654 | -25 | -0.93% |
| 2019 | 2,636 | -18 | -0.68% |
| 2020 | 2,777 | 141 | 5.35% |
| 2021 | 2,756 | -21 | -0.76% |
| 2022 | 2,730 | -26 | -0.94% |
| 2023 | 2,721 | -9 | -0.33% |
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Rochester Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Rochester township's population decreased by 231 (7.61%), 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, Rochester township's population decreased by 26 (0.93%), 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, Rochester township's population decreased by 56 (2.02%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Rochester township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,721.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Rochester township's population peaked in year 2000 at 3,034.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Rochester township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,636.
Rochester Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Rochester township grew year by year for 2 years and declined for 21 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Rochester township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.45% per year. Overall the population shrank 10.32% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Rochester township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.45% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Rochester township population grew the most, with an increase of 141 people (a 5.35% year-on-year increase)..
From 2004 to 2005 Rochester township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 44 people (a 1.51% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Rochester Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Rochester township's population decreased by 35 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 26 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 9 (0.33%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Rochester Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Rochester township decreased by 46 (1.66%). The population was highest at 2,777 in the year 2020 and lowest at 2,636 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.15%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)