West Warwick, Rhode Island population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of West Warwick town increased by 1,775. In this period, the peak population was 31,151 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 | 29,376 | - | - |
| 2001 | 29,454 | 78 | 0.27% |
| 2002 | 29,645 | 191 | 0.65% |
| 2003 | 29,824 | 179 | 0.60% |
| 2004 | 29,806 | -18 | -0.06% |
| 2005 | 29,674 | -132 | -0.44% |
| 2006 | 29,348 | -326 | -1.10% |
| 2007 | 29,178 | -170 | -0.58% |
| 2008 | 29,236 | 58 | 0.20% |
| 2009 | 29,199 | -37 | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 29,434 | 235 | 0.80% |
| 2011 | 29,271 | -163 | -0.55% |
| 2012 | 29,146 | -125 | -0.43% |
| 2013 | 29,094 | -52 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 29,056 | -38 | -0.13% |
| 2015 | 28,978 | -78 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 28,975 | -3 | -0.01% |
| 2017 | 28,882 | -93 | -0.32% |
| 2018 | 28,933 | 51 | 0.18% |
| 2019 | 28,941 | 8 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 30,987 | 2,046 | 7.07% |
| 2021 | 31,114 | 127 | 0.41% |
| 2022 | 31,095 | -19 | -0.06% |
| 2023 | 31,151 | 56 | 0.18% |
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West Warwick, Rhode Island population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, West Warwick town's population increased by 58 (0.20%), 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 Warwick town's population increased by 1,553 (5.28%), 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 Warwick town's population increased by 164 (0.53%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
West Warwick town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 31,151.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Warwick town's population peaked in year 2023 at 31,151.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, West Warwick town's population was lowest in year 2017 at 28,882.
West Warwick, Rhode Island annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of West Warwick town grew year by year for 10 years and declined for 13 years.
From 2000 to 2023, West Warwick town had an average annual population growth rate of 0.26% per year. Overall the population grew 6.04% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
West Warwick town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.26% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 West Warwick town population grew the most, with an increase of 2,046 people (a 7.07% year-on-year increase)..
From 2005 to 2006 West Warwick town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 326 people (a 1.10% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is West Warwick, Rhode Island population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, West Warwick town's population increased by 37 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 19 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 56 (0.18%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of West Warwick, Rhode Island changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of West Warwick town increased by 2,057 (7.07%). The population was highest at 31,151 in the year 2023 and lowest at 28,882 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.71%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)