West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of West Whiteland township increased by 4,057. In this period, the peak population was 20,630 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 | 16,573 | - | - |
| 2001 | 16,901 | 328 | 1.98% |
| 2002 | 17,512 | 611 | 3.62% |
| 2003 | 17,928 | 416 | 2.38% |
| 2004 | 18,131 | 203 | 1.13% |
| 2005 | 18,153 | 22 | 0.12% |
| 2006 | 18,202 | 49 | 0.27% |
| 2007 | 18,249 | 47 | 0.26% |
| 2008 | 18,315 | 66 | 0.36% |
| 2009 | 18,377 | 62 | 0.34% |
| 2010 | 18,317 | -60 | -0.33% |
| 2011 | 18,379 | 62 | 0.34% |
| 2012 | 18,398 | 19 | 0.10% |
| 2013 | 18,421 | 23 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 18,440 | 19 | 0.10% |
| 2015 | 18,400 | -40 | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 18,389 | -11 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 18,371 | -18 | -0.10% |
| 2018 | 18,390 | 19 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 19,767 | 1,377 | 7.49% |
| 2020 | 19,673 | -94 | -0.48% |
| 2021 | 19,856 | 183 | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 20,095 | 239 | 1.20% |
| 2023 | 20,630 | 535 | 2.66% |
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West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, West Whiteland township's population increased by 1,744 (10.52%), 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, West Whiteland township's population increased by 1,356 (7.40%), 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, West Whiteland township's population increased by 957 (4.86%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
West Whiteland township's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 20,630.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Whiteland township's population peaked in year 2023 at 20,630.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Whiteland township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 16,573.
West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of West Whiteland township grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2023, West Whiteland township had an average annual population growth rate of 1.06% per year. Overall the population grew 24.48% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
West Whiteland township annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.06% per year.
From 2018 to 2019 West Whiteland township population grew the most, with an increase of 1,377 people (a 7.49% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 West Whiteland township population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 94 people (a 0.48% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, West Whiteland township's population increased by 774 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 239 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 535 (2.66%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of West Whiteland township increased by 2,209 (11.99%). The population was highest at 20,630 in the year 2023 and lowest at 18,371 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.16%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)