Washington township, Morris County, New Jersey population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Washington township increased by 529. In this period, the peak population was 18,675 in the year 2012. 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 | 17,683 | - | - |
| 2001 | 17,908 | 225 | 1.27% |
| 2002 | 18,089 | 181 | 1.01% |
| 2003 | 18,186 | 97 | 0.54% |
| 2004 | 18,331 | 145 | 0.80% |
| 2005 | 18,421 | 90 | 0.49% |
| 2006 | 18,474 | 53 | 0.29% |
| 2007 | 18,456 | -18 | -0.10% |
| 2008 | 18,474 | 18 | 0.10% |
| 2009 | 18,478 | 4 | 0.02% |
| 2010 | 18,557 | 79 | 0.43% |
| 2011 | 18,626 | 69 | 0.37% |
| 2012 | 18,675 | 49 | 0.26% |
| 2013 | 18,634 | -41 | -0.22% |
| 2014 | 18,575 | -59 | -0.32% |
| 2015 | 18,561 | -14 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 18,522 | -39 | -0.21% |
| 2017 | 18,511 | -11 | -0.06% |
| 2018 | 18,354 | -157 | -0.85% |
| 2019 | 18,140 | -214 | -1.17% |
| 2020 | 18,148 | 8 | 0.04% |
| 2021 | 18,200 | 52 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 18,154 | -46 | -0.25% |
| 2023 | 18,212 | 58 | 0.32% |
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Washington township, Morris County, New Jersey population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Washington township's population increased by 874 (4.94%), 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 township's population decreased by 409 (2.20%), 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 township's population increased by 64 (0.35%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Washington township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 18,212.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Washington township's population peaked in year 2012 at 18,675.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Washington township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 17,683.
Washington township, Morris County, New Jersey annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Washington township grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Washington township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.13% per year. Overall the population grew 2.99% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Washington township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.13% per year.
From 2000 to 2001 Washington township population grew the most, with an increase of 225 people (a 1.27% year-on-year increase)..
From 2018 to 2019 Washington township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 214 people (a 1.17% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Washington township, Morris County, New Jersey population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Washington township's population increased by 12 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 46 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 58 (0.32%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Washington township, Morris County, New Jersey changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Washington township decreased by 422 (2.26%). The population was highest at 18,575 in the year 2014 and lowest at 18,140 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.23%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)