Wanaque, NJ population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Wanaque increased by 743. In this period, the peak population was 12,218 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 | 10,305 | - | - |
| 2001 | 10,341 | 36 | 0.35% |
| 2002 | 10,340 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2003 | 10,351 | 11 | 0.11% |
| 2004 | 10,300 | -51 | -0.49% |
| 2005 | 10,480 | 180 | 1.75% |
| 2006 | 11,023 | 543 | 5.18% |
| 2007 | 11,578 | 555 | 5.03% |
| 2008 | 12,162 | 584 | 5.04% |
| 2009 | 12,218 | 56 | 0.46% |
| 2010 | 11,080 | -1,138 | -9.31% |
| 2011 | 11,293 | 213 | 1.92% |
| 2012 | 11,381 | 88 | 0.78% |
| 2013 | 11,490 | 109 | 0.96% |
| 2014 | 11,641 | 151 | 1.31% |
| 2015 | 11,665 | 24 | 0.21% |
| 2016 | 11,681 | 16 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 11,741 | 60 | 0.51% |
| 2018 | 11,738 | -3 | -0.03% |
| 2019 | 11,763 | 25 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 11,277 | -486 | -4.13% |
| 2021 | 11,127 | -150 | -1.33% |
| 2022 | 11,038 | -89 | -0.80% |
| 2023 | 11,048 | 10 | 0.09% |
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Wanaque, NJ population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Wanaque's population increased by 775 (7.52%), 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, Wanaque's population increased by 197 (1.78%), 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, Wanaque's population decreased by 229 (2.03%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Wanaque's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 11,048.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Wanaque's population peaked in year 2009 at 12,218.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Wanaque's population was lowest in year 2004 at 10,300.
Wanaque, NJ annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Wanaque grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Wanaque had an average annual population growth rate of 0.31% per year. Overall the population grew 7.21% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Wanaque annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.31% per year.
From 2007 to 2008 Wanaque population grew the most, with an increase of 584 people (a 5.04% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Wanaque population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,138 people (a 9.31% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Wanaque, NJ population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Wanaque's population decreased by 79 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 89 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 10 (0.09%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Wanaque, NJ changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Wanaque decreased by 442 (3.85%). The population was highest at 11,763 in the year 2019 and lowest at 11,038 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.38%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)