Topsham, Maine population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Topsham town increased by 628. In this period, the peak population was 9,930 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 | 9,123 | - | - |
| 2001 | 9,254 | 131 | 1.44% |
| 2002 | 9,414 | 160 | 1.73% |
| 2003 | 9,582 | 168 | 1.78% |
| 2004 | 9,739 | 157 | 1.64% |
| 2005 | 9,776 | 37 | 0.38% |
| 2006 | 9,896 | 120 | 1.23% |
| 2007 | 9,930 | 34 | 0.34% |
| 2008 | 9,921 | -9 | -0.09% |
| 2009 | 9,871 | -50 | -0.50% |
| 2010 | 8,766 | -1,105 | -11.19% |
| 2011 | 8,724 | -42 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 8,718 | -6 | -0.07% |
| 2013 | 8,699 | -19 | -0.22% |
| 2014 | 8,723 | 24 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 8,740 | 17 | 0.19% |
| 2016 | 8,764 | 24 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 8,825 | 61 | 0.70% |
| 2018 | 8,910 | 85 | 0.96% |
| 2019 | 8,957 | 47 | 0.53% |
| 2020 | 9,565 | 608 | 6.79% |
| 2021 | 9,664 | 99 | 1.04% |
| 2022 | 9,736 | 72 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 9,751 | 15 | 0.15% |
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Topsham, Maine population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Topsham town's population decreased by 357 (3.91%), 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, Topsham town's population increased by 799 (9.11%), 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, Topsham town's population increased by 186 (1.94%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Topsham town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 9,751.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Topsham town's population peaked in year 2007 at 9,930.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Topsham town's population was lowest in year 2013 at 8,699.
Topsham, Maine annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Topsham town grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Topsham town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.30% per year. Overall the population grew 6.88% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Topsham town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.30% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Topsham town population grew the most, with an increase of 608 people (a 6.79% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Topsham town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,105 people (a 11.19% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Topsham, Maine population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Topsham town's population increased by 87 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 72 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 15 (0.15%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Topsham, Maine changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Topsham town increased by 1,052 (12.09%). The population was highest at 9,751 in the year 2023 and lowest at 8,723 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.17%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)