Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Upper Freehold township increased by 2,901. In this period, the peak population was 7,277 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 | 4,302 | - | - |
| 2001 | 4,558 | 256 | 5.95% |
| 2002 | 5,128 | 570 | 12.51% |
| 2003 | 5,552 | 424 | 8.27% |
| 2004 | 5,946 | 394 | 7.10% |
| 2005 | 6,392 | 446 | 7.50% |
| 2006 | 6,555 | 163 | 2.55% |
| 2007 | 6,727 | 172 | 2.62% |
| 2008 | 6,773 | 46 | 0.68% |
| 2009 | 6,774 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2010 | 6,914 | 140 | 2.07% |
| 2011 | 6,894 | -20 | -0.29% |
| 2012 | 6,879 | -15 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 6,888 | 9 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 6,869 | -19 | -0.28% |
| 2015 | 6,858 | -11 | -0.16% |
| 2016 | 6,870 | 12 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 6,944 | 74 | 1.08% |
| 2018 | 7,026 | 82 | 1.18% |
| 2019 | 7,098 | 72 | 1.02% |
| 2020 | 7,262 | 164 | 2.31% |
| 2021 | 7,277 | 15 | 0.21% |
| 2022 | 7,237 | -40 | -0.55% |
| 2023 | 7,203 | -34 | -0.47% |
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Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Upper Freehold township's population increased by 2,612 (60.72%), 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, Upper Freehold township's population increased by 348 (5.03%), 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, Upper Freehold township's population decreased by 59 (0.81%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Upper Freehold township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 7,203.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Upper Freehold township's population peaked in year 2021 at 7,277.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Upper Freehold township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,302.
Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Upper Freehold township grew year by year for 17 years and declined for 6 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Upper Freehold township had an average annual population growth rate of 2.93% per year. Overall the population grew 67.43% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Upper Freehold township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 2.93% per year.
From 2001 to 2002 Upper Freehold township population grew the most, with an increase of 570 people (a 12.51% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Upper Freehold township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 40 people (a 0.55% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Upper Freehold township's population decreased by 74 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 40 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 34 (0.47%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Upper Freehold Township, New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Upper Freehold township increased by 315 (4.57%). The population was highest at 7,277 in the year 2021 and lowest at 6,858 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.45%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)