Rochester, Vermont population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Rochester town decreased by 156. In this period, the peak population was 1,257 in the year 2003. 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 | 1,250 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,251 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2002 | 1,255 | 4 | 0.32% |
| 2003 | 1,257 | 2 | 0.16% |
| 2004 | 1,255 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2005 | 1,237 | -18 | -1.43% |
| 2006 | 1,225 | -12 | -0.97% |
| 2007 | 1,216 | -9 | -0.73% |
| 2008 | 1,206 | -10 | -0.82% |
| 2009 | 1,203 | -3 | -0.25% |
| 2010 | 1,136 | -67 | -5.57% |
| 2011 | 1,134 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2012 | 1,124 | -10 | -0.88% |
| 2013 | 1,120 | -4 | -0.36% |
| 2014 | 1,113 | -7 | -0.63% |
| 2015 | 1,107 | -6 | -0.54% |
| 2016 | 1,101 | -6 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 1,099 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 1,097 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2019 | 1,089 | -8 | -0.73% |
| 2020 | 1,097 | 8 | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 1,107 | 10 | 0.91% |
| 2022 | 1,099 | -8 | -0.72% |
| 2023 | 1,094 | -5 | -0.45% |
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Rochester, Vermont population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Rochester town's population decreased by 114 (9.12%), 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 town's population decreased by 39 (3.43%), 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, Rochester town's population decreased by 3 (0.27%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Rochester town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,094.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Rochester town's population peaked in year 2003 at 1,257.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Rochester town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,089.
Rochester, Vermont annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Rochester town grew year by year for 5 years and declined for 18 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Rochester town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.54% per year. Overall the population shrank 12.48% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Rochester town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.54% per year.
From 2020 to 2021 Rochester town population grew the most, with an increase of 10 people (a 0.91% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Rochester town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 67 people (a 5.57% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Rochester, Vermont population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Rochester town's population decreased by 13 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 8 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 5 (0.45%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Rochester, Vermont changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Rochester town decreased by 26 (2.32%). The population was highest at 1,113 in the year 2014 and lowest at 1,089 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.23%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)