Waterbury, CT population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Waterbury increased by 7,774. In this period, the peak population was 114,990 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 107,216 | - | - |
| 2001 | 107,290 | 74 | 0.07% |
| 2002 | 107,450 | 160 | 0.15% |
| 2003 | 107,888 | 438 | 0.41% |
| 2004 | 107,799 | -89 | -0.08% |
| 2005 | 107,383 | -416 | -0.39% |
| 2006 | 107,202 | -181 | -0.17% |
| 2007 | 107,327 | 125 | 0.12% |
| 2008 | 107,544 | 217 | 0.20% |
| 2009 | 107,608 | 64 | 0.06% |
| 2010 | 110,347 | 2,739 | 2.55% |
| 2011 | 110,079 | -268 | -0.24% |
| 2012 | 110,032 | -47 | -0.04% |
| 2013 | 109,752 | -280 | -0.25% |
| 2014 | 109,549 | -203 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 109,026 | -523 | -0.48% |
| 2016 | 108,476 | -550 | -0.50% |
| 2017 | 108,281 | -195 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 108,105 | -176 | -0.16% |
| 2019 | 107,438 | -667 | -0.62% |
| 2020 | 113,880 | 6,442 | 6.00% |
| 2021 | 114,563 | 683 | 0.60% |
| 2022 | 114,588 | 25 | 0.02% |
| 2023 | 114,990 | 402 | 0.35% |
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Waterbury, CT population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Waterbury's population increased by 3,131 (2.92%), 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, Waterbury's population increased by 3,533 (3.20%), 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, Waterbury's population increased by 1,110 (0.97%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Waterbury's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 114,990.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Waterbury's population peaked in year 2023 at 114,990.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Waterbury's population was lowest in year 2006 at 107,202.
Waterbury, CT annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Waterbury grew year by year for 11 years and declined for 12 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Waterbury had an average annual population growth rate of 0.32% per year. Overall the population grew 7.25% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Waterbury annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.32% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Waterbury population grew the most, with an increase of 6,442 people (a 6% year-on-year increase)..
From 2018 to 2019 Waterbury population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 667 people (a 0.62% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Waterbury, CT population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Waterbury's population increased by 427 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 25 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 402 (0.35%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Waterbury, CT changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Waterbury increased by 5,238 (4.77%). The population was highest at 114,990 in the year 2023 and lowest at 107,438 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.48%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)