Waterford Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Waterford township decreased by 7. In this period, the peak population was 4,085 in the year 2017. 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 | 3,885 | - | - |
| 2001 | 3,894 | 9 | 0.23% |
| 2002 | 3,938 | 44 | 1.13% |
| 2003 | 3,952 | 14 | 0.36% |
| 2004 | 3,948 | -4 | -0.10% |
| 2005 | 3,932 | -16 | -0.41% |
| 2006 | 3,941 | 9 | 0.23% |
| 2007 | 3,946 | 5 | 0.13% |
| 2008 | 3,970 | 24 | 0.61% |
| 2009 | 4,000 | 30 | 0.76% |
| 2010 | 3,927 | -73 | -1.82% |
| 2011 | 3,966 | 39 | 0.99% |
| 2012 | 3,963 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2013 | 3,946 | -17 | -0.43% |
| 2014 | 3,920 | -26 | -0.66% |
| 2015 | 3,907 | -13 | -0.33% |
| 2016 | 3,887 | -20 | -0.51% |
| 2017 | 4,085 | 198 | 5.09% |
| 2018 | 4,082 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2019 | 4,053 | -29 | -0.71% |
| 2020 | 3,903 | -150 | -3.70% |
| 2021 | 3,915 | 12 | 0.31% |
| 2022 | 3,897 | -18 | -0.46% |
| 2023 | 3,878 | -19 | -0.49% |
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Waterford Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Waterford township's population increased by 42 (1.08%), 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, Waterford township's population decreased by 24 (0.61%), 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, Waterford township's population decreased by 25 (0.64%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Waterford township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,878.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Waterford township's population peaked in year 2017 at 4,085.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Waterford township's population was lowest in year 2023 at 3,878.
Waterford Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Waterford township grew year by year for 10 years and declined for 13 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Waterford township had an average annual population growth rate of 0.01% per year. Overall the population shrank 0.18% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Waterford township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.01% per year.
From 2016 to 2017 Waterford township population grew the most, with an increase of 198 people (a 5.09% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Waterford township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 150 people (a 3.70% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Waterford Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Waterford township's population decreased by 37 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 18 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 19 (0.49%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Waterford Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Waterford township decreased by 68 (1.72%). The population was highest at 4,085 in the year 2017 and lowest at 3,878 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.15%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)