Ward, New York population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Ward town decreased by 56. In this period, the peak population was 401 in the year 2006. 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 | 386 | - | - |
| 2001 | 387 | 1 | 0.26% |
| 2002 | 384 | -3 | -0.78% |
| 2003 | 390 | 6 | 1.56% |
| 2004 | 394 | 4 | 1.03% |
| 2005 | 399 | 5 | 1.27% |
| 2006 | 401 | 2 | 0.50% |
| 2007 | 399 | -2 | -0.50% |
| 2008 | 398 | -1 | -0.25% |
| 2009 | 394 | -4 | -1.01% |
| 2010 | 380 | -14 | -3.55% |
| 2011 | 381 | 1 | 0.26% |
| 2012 | 378 | -3 | -0.79% |
| 2013 | 376 | -2 | -0.53% |
| 2014 | 373 | -3 | -0.80% |
| 2015 | 370 | -3 | -0.80% |
| 2016 | 367 | -3 | -0.81% |
| 2017 | 364 | -3 | -0.82% |
| 2018 | 361 | -3 | -0.82% |
| 2019 | 359 | -2 | -0.55% |
| 2020 | 328 | -31 | -8.64% |
| 2021 | 328 | - | - |
| 2022 | 330 | 2 | 0.61% |
| 2023 | 330 | - | - |
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Ward, New York population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Ward town's population decreased by 6 (1.55%), 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, Ward town's population decreased by 52 (13.68%), 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, Ward town's population increased by 2 (0.61%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Ward town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 330.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ward town's population peaked in year 2006 at 401.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Ward town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 328.
Ward, New York annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Ward town grew year by year for 7 years and declined for 14 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Ward town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.63% per year. Overall the population shrank 14.51% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Ward town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.63% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Ward town population grew the most, with an increase of 6 people (a 1.56% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Ward town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 31 people (a 8.64% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Ward, New York population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Ward town's population increased by 2 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 2 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 0 (0%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Ward, New York changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Ward town decreased by 46 (12.23%). The population was highest at 373 in the year 2014 and lowest at 328 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.26%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)