Washington, New York population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Washington town decreased by 290. In this period, the peak population was 4,929 in the year 2003. 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 | 4,760 | - | - |
| 2001 | 4,824 | 64 | 1.34% |
| 2002 | 4,848 | 24 | 0.50% |
| 2003 | 4,929 | 81 | 1.67% |
| 2004 | 4,914 | -15 | -0.30% |
| 2005 | 4,898 | -16 | -0.33% |
| 2006 | 4,879 | -19 | -0.39% |
| 2007 | 4,876 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2008 | 4,864 | -12 | -0.25% |
| 2009 | 4,858 | -6 | -0.12% |
| 2010 | 4,734 | -124 | -2.55% |
| 2011 | 4,731 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2012 | 4,719 | -12 | -0.25% |
| 2013 | 4,700 | -19 | -0.40% |
| 2014 | 4,668 | -32 | -0.68% |
| 2015 | 4,640 | -28 | -0.60% |
| 2016 | 4,623 | -17 | -0.37% |
| 2017 | 4,621 | -2 | -0.04% |
| 2018 | 4,612 | -9 | -0.19% |
| 2019 | 4,600 | -12 | -0.26% |
| 2020 | 4,495 | -105 | -2.28% |
| 2021 | 4,504 | 9 | 0.20% |
| 2022 | 4,487 | -17 | -0.38% |
| 2023 | 4,470 | -17 | -0.38% |
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Washington, New York population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Washington town's population decreased by 26 (0.55%), 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, Washington town's population decreased by 239 (5.05%), 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, Washington town's population decreased by 25 (0.56%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Washington town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 4,470.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Washington town's population peaked in year 2003 at 4,929.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Washington town's population was lowest in year 2023 at 4,470.
Washington, New York annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Washington town grew year by year for 4 years and declined for 19 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Washington town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.26% per year. Overall the population shrank 6.09% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Washington town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.26% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Washington town population grew the most, with an increase of 81 people (a 1.67% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Washington town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 124 people (a 2.55% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Washington, New York population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Washington town's population decreased by 34 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 17 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 17 (0.38%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Washington, New York changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Washington town decreased by 230 (4.89%). The population was highest at 4,668 in the year 2014 and lowest at 4,470 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.50%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)