Seward, New York population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Seward town decreased by 44. In this period, the peak population was 1,743 in the year 2007. 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 | 1,645 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,657 | 12 | 0.73% |
| 2002 | 1,680 | 23 | 1.39% |
| 2003 | 1,699 | 19 | 1.13% |
| 2004 | 1,705 | 6 | 0.35% |
| 2005 | 1,719 | 14 | 0.82% |
| 2006 | 1,726 | 7 | 0.41% |
| 2007 | 1,743 | 17 | 0.98% |
| 2008 | 1,737 | -6 | -0.34% |
| 2009 | 1,731 | -6 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 1,736 | 5 | 0.29% |
| 2011 | 1,738 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 1,726 | -12 | -0.69% |
| 2013 | 1,718 | -8 | -0.46% |
| 2014 | 1,702 | -16 | -0.93% |
| 2015 | 1,686 | -16 | -0.94% |
| 2016 | 1,686 | - | - |
| 2017 | 1,683 | -3 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 1,682 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2019 | 1,671 | -11 | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 1,590 | -81 | -4.85% |
| 2021 | 1,600 | 10 | 0.63% |
| 2022 | 1,606 | 6 | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 1,601 | -5 | -0.31% |
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Seward, New York population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Seward town's population increased by 91 (5.53%), 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, Seward town's population decreased by 146 (8.41%), 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, Seward town's population increased by 11 (0.69%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Seward town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,601.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Seward town's population peaked in year 2007 at 1,743.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Seward town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 1,590.
Seward, New York annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Seward town grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Seward town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.12% per year. Overall the population shrank 2.67% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Seward town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.12% per year.
From 2001 to 2002 Seward town population grew the most, with an increase of 23 people (a 1.39% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Seward town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 81 people (a 4.85% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Seward, New York population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Seward town's population increased by 1 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 6 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 5 (0.31%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Seward, New York changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Seward town decreased by 117 (6.81%). The population was highest at 1,702 in the year 2014 and lowest at 1,590 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.69%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)