Watertown Town, Wisconsin population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Watertown town increased by 43. In this period, the peak population was 2,042 in the year 2018. 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 | 1,874 | - | - |
| 2001 | 1,864 | -10 | -0.53% |
| 2002 | 1,867 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2003 | 1,867 | - | - |
| 2004 | 1,900 | 33 | 1.77% |
| 2005 | 1,892 | -8 | -0.42% |
| 2006 | 1,907 | 15 | 0.79% |
| 2007 | 1,929 | 22 | 1.15% |
| 2008 | 1,943 | 14 | 0.73% |
| 2009 | 1,947 | 4 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 1,974 | 27 | 1.39% |
| 2011 | 1,981 | 7 | 0.35% |
| 2012 | 1,995 | 14 | 0.71% |
| 2013 | 2,003 | 8 | 0.40% |
| 2014 | 2,005 | 2 | 0.10% |
| 2015 | 2,010 | 5 | 0.25% |
| 2016 | 2,013 | 3 | 0.15% |
| 2017 | 2,021 | 8 | 0.40% |
| 2018 | 2,042 | 21 | 1.04% |
| 2019 | 2,040 | -2 | -0.10% |
| 2020 | 1,932 | -108 | -5.29% |
| 2021 | 1,928 | -4 | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 1,919 | -9 | -0.47% |
| 2023 | 1,917 | -2 | -0.10% |
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Watertown Town, Wisconsin population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Watertown town's population increased by 100 (5.34%), 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, Watertown town's population decreased by 42 (2.13%), 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, Watertown town's population decreased by 15 (0.78%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Watertown town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 1,917.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Watertown town's population peaked in year 2018 at 2,042.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Watertown town's population was lowest in year 2001 at 1,864.
Watertown Town, Wisconsin annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Watertown town grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Watertown town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.10% per year. Overall the population grew 2.29% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Watertown town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.10% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Watertown town population grew the most, with an increase of 33 people (a 1.77% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Watertown town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 108 people (a 5.29% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Watertown Town, Wisconsin population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Watertown town's population decreased by 11 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 9 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 2 (0.10%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Watertown Town, Wisconsin changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Watertown town decreased by 86 (4.29%). The population was highest at 2,042 in the year 2018 and lowest at 1,917 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.42%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)