Saugus, Massachusetts population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Saugus town increased by 2,449. In this period, the peak population was 28,718 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 | 26,181 | - | - |
| 2001 | 26,361 | 180 | 0.69% |
| 2002 | 26,391 | 30 | 0.11% |
| 2003 | 26,380 | -11 | -0.04% |
| 2004 | 26,492 | 112 | 0.42% |
| 2005 | 26,645 | 153 | 0.58% |
| 2006 | 26,902 | 257 | 0.96% |
| 2007 | 27,198 | 296 | 1.10% |
| 2008 | 27,645 | 447 | 1.64% |
| 2009 | 28,149 | 504 | 1.82% |
| 2010 | 26,726 | -1,423 | -5.06% |
| 2011 | 27,049 | 323 | 1.21% |
| 2012 | 27,388 | 339 | 1.25% |
| 2013 | 27,827 | 439 | 1.60% |
| 2014 | 27,980 | 153 | 0.55% |
| 2015 | 28,087 | 107 | 0.38% |
| 2016 | 28,134 | 47 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 28,243 | 109 | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 28,259 | 16 | 0.06% |
| 2019 | 28,390 | 131 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 28,604 | 214 | 0.75% |
| 2021 | 28,718 | 114 | 0.40% |
| 2022 | 28,541 | -177 | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 28,630 | 89 | 0.31% |
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Saugus, Massachusetts population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Saugus town's population increased by 545 (2.08%), 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, Saugus town's population increased by 1,878 (7.03%), 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, Saugus town's population increased by 26 (0.09%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Saugus town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 28,630.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Saugus town's population peaked in year 2021 at 28,718.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Saugus town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 26,181.
Saugus, Massachusetts annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Saugus town grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Saugus town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.41% per year. Overall the population grew 9.35% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Saugus town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.41% per year.
From 2008 to 2009 Saugus town population grew the most, with an increase of 504 people (a 1.82% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Saugus town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,423 people (a 5.06% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Saugus, Massachusetts population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Saugus town's population decreased by 88 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 177 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 89 (0.31%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Saugus, Massachusetts changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Saugus town increased by 803 (2.89%). The population was highest at 28,718 in the year 2021 and lowest at 27,980 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.29%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)