Somerset, New York population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Somerset town decreased by 301. In this period, the peak population was 2,856 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 | 2,856 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,838 | -18 | -0.63% |
| 2002 | 2,839 | 1 | 0.04% |
| 2003 | 2,824 | -15 | -0.53% |
| 2004 | 2,814 | -10 | -0.35% |
| 2005 | 2,789 | -25 | -0.89% |
| 2006 | 2,767 | -22 | -0.79% |
| 2007 | 2,754 | -13 | -0.47% |
| 2008 | 2,749 | -5 | -0.18% |
| 2009 | 2,747 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2010 | 2,655 | -92 | -3.35% |
| 2011 | 2,642 | -13 | -0.49% |
| 2012 | 2,623 | -19 | -0.72% |
| 2013 | 2,608 | -15 | -0.57% |
| 2014 | 2,591 | -17 | -0.65% |
| 2015 | 2,583 | -8 | -0.31% |
| 2016 | 2,571 | -12 | -0.46% |
| 2017 | 2,564 | -7 | -0.27% |
| 2018 | 2,561 | -3 | -0.12% |
| 2019 | 2,549 | -12 | -0.47% |
| 2020 | 2,595 | 46 | 1.80% |
| 2021 | 2,586 | -9 | -0.35% |
| 2022 | 2,572 | -14 | -0.54% |
| 2023 | 2,555 | -17 | -0.66% |
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Somerset, New York population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Somerset town's population decreased by 201 (7.04%), 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, Somerset town's population decreased by 60 (2.26%), 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, Somerset town's population decreased by 40 (1.54%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Somerset town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,555.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Somerset town's population peaked in year 2000 at 2,856.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Somerset town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,549.
Somerset, New York annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Somerset town grew year by year for 2 years and declined for 21 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Somerset town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.46% per year. Overall the population shrank 10.54% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Somerset town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.46% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Somerset town population grew the most, with an increase of 46 people (a 1.80% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Somerset town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 92 people (a 3.35% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Somerset, New York population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Somerset town's population decreased by 31 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 14 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 17 (0.66%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Somerset, New York changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Somerset town decreased by 53 (2.03%). The population was highest at 2,595 in the year 2020 and lowest at 2,549 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.20%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)