St. George, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of St. George town increased by 22. In this period, the peak population was 2,724 in the year 2009. 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 | 2,588 | - | - |
| 2001 | 2,640 | 52 | 2.01% |
| 2002 | 2,663 | 23 | 0.87% |
| 2003 | 2,669 | 6 | 0.23% |
| 2004 | 2,681 | 12 | 0.45% |
| 2005 | 2,696 | 15 | 0.56% |
| 2006 | 2,694 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2007 | 2,704 | 10 | 0.37% |
| 2008 | 2,712 | 8 | 0.30% |
| 2009 | 2,724 | 12 | 0.44% |
| 2010 | 2,587 | -137 | -5.03% |
| 2011 | 2,593 | 6 | 0.23% |
| 2012 | 2,586 | -7 | -0.27% |
| 2013 | 2,585 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2014 | 2,596 | 11 | 0.43% |
| 2015 | 2,591 | -5 | -0.19% |
| 2016 | 2,586 | -5 | -0.19% |
| 2017 | 2,591 | 5 | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 2,576 | -15 | -0.58% |
| 2019 | 2,576 | - | - |
| 2020 | 2,597 | 21 | 0.82% |
| 2021 | 2,622 | 25 | 0.96% |
| 2022 | 2,630 | 8 | 0.31% |
| 2023 | 2,610 | -20 | -0.76% |
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St. George, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, St. George town's population decreased by 1 (0.04%), 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, St. George town's population increased by 10 (0.39%), 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, St. George town's population increased by 13 (0.50%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
St. George town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,610.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, St. George town's population peaked in year 2009 at 2,724.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, St. George town's population was lowest in year 2018 at 2,576.
St. George, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of St. George town grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, St. George town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.04% per year. Overall the population grew 0.85% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
St. George town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.04% per year.
From 2000 to 2001 St. George town population grew the most, with an increase of 52 people (a 2.01% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 St. George town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 137 people (a 5.03% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is St. George, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, St. George town's population decreased by 12 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 8 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 20 (0.76%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of St. George, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of St. George town increased by 25 (0.97%). The population was highest at 2,630 in the year 2022 and lowest at 2,576 in the year 2018. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.10%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)