Sandwich, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Sandwich town increased by 228. In this period, the peak population was 20,713 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 | 20,241 | - | - |
| 2001 | 20,435 | 194 | 0.96% |
| 2002 | 20,640 | 205 | 1.00% |
| 2003 | 20,713 | 73 | 0.35% |
| 2004 | 20,707 | -6 | -0.03% |
| 2005 | 20,512 | -195 | -0.94% |
| 2006 | 20,316 | -196 | -0.96% |
| 2007 | 20,196 | -120 | -0.59% |
| 2008 | 20,087 | -109 | -0.54% |
| 2009 | 20,001 | -86 | -0.43% |
| 2010 | 20,670 | 669 | 3.34% |
| 2011 | 20,620 | -50 | -0.24% |
| 2012 | 20,572 | -48 | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 20,557 | -15 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 20,497 | -60 | -0.29% |
| 2015 | 20,413 | -84 | -0.41% |
| 2016 | 20,367 | -46 | -0.23% |
| 2017 | 20,338 | -29 | -0.14% |
| 2018 | 20,267 | -71 | -0.35% |
| 2019 | 20,151 | -116 | -0.57% |
| 2020 | 20,251 | 100 | 0.50% |
| 2021 | 20,592 | 341 | 1.68% |
| 2022 | 20,593 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 2023 | 20,469 | -124 | -0.60% |
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Sandwich, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Sandwich town's population increased by 429 (2.12%), 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, Sandwich town's population decreased by 419 (2.03%), 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, Sandwich town's population increased by 218 (1.08%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Sandwich town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 20,469.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Sandwich town's population peaked in year 2003 at 20,713.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Sandwich town's population was lowest in year 2009 at 20,001.
Sandwich, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Sandwich town grew year by year for 7 years and declined for 16 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Sandwich town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.05% per year. Overall the population grew 1.13% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Sandwich town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.05% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Sandwich town population grew the most, with an increase of 669 people (a 3.34% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 Sandwich town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 196 people (a 0.96% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Sandwich, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Sandwich town's population decreased by 123 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 1 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 124 (0.60%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Sandwich, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Sandwich town decreased by 88 (0.43%). The population was highest at 20,593 in the year 2022 and lowest at 20,151 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.04%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)