Valley township, Chester County, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Valley township increased by 2,818. In this period, the peak population was 7,984 in the year 2022. 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 | 5,151 | - | - |
| 2001 | 5,239 | 88 | 1.71% |
| 2002 | 5,287 | 48 | 0.92% |
| 2003 | 5,370 | 83 | 1.57% |
| 2004 | 5,741 | 371 | 6.91% |
| 2005 | 6,035 | 294 | 5.12% |
| 2006 | 6,274 | 239 | 3.96% |
| 2007 | 6,460 | 186 | 2.96% |
| 2008 | 6,722 | 262 | 4.06% |
| 2009 | 6,987 | 265 | 3.94% |
| 2010 | 6,833 | -154 | -2.20% |
| 2011 | 7,023 | 190 | 2.78% |
| 2012 | 7,177 | 154 | 2.19% |
| 2013 | 7,325 | 148 | 2.06% |
| 2014 | 7,496 | 171 | 2.33% |
| 2015 | 7,631 | 135 | 1.80% |
| 2016 | 7,670 | 39 | 0.51% |
| 2017 | 7,726 | 56 | 0.73% |
| 2018 | 7,801 | 75 | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 7,773 | -28 | -0.36% |
| 2020 | 7,980 | 207 | 2.66% |
| 2021 | 7,980 | - | - |
| 2022 | 7,984 | 4 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 7,969 | -15 | -0.19% |
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Valley township, Chester County, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Valley township's population increased by 1,682 (32.65%), 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, Valley township's population increased by 1,147 (16.79%), 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, Valley township's population decreased by 11 (0.14%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Valley township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 7,969.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Valley township's population peaked in year 2022 at 7,984.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Valley township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,151.
Valley township, Chester County, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Valley township grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Valley township had an average annual population growth rate of 2.38% per year. Overall the population grew 54.71% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Valley township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 2.38% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Valley township population grew the most, with an increase of 371 people (a 6.91% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Valley township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 154 people (a 2.20% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Valley township, Chester County, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Valley township's population decreased by 11 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 4 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 15 (0.19%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Valley township, Chester County, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Valley township increased by 644 (8.79%). The population was highest at 7,984 in the year 2022 and lowest at 7,496 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.85%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)