Wheatfield, New York population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Wheatfield town increased by 4,344. In this period, the peak population was 18,593 in the year 2021. 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 | 14,127 | - | - |
| 2001 | 14,326 | 199 | 1.41% |
| 2002 | 14,643 | 317 | 2.21% |
| 2003 | 15,047 | 404 | 2.76% |
| 2004 | 15,497 | 450 | 2.99% |
| 2005 | 15,672 | 175 | 1.13% |
| 2006 | 15,992 | 320 | 2.04% |
| 2007 | 16,557 | 565 | 3.53% |
| 2008 | 17,013 | 456 | 2.75% |
| 2009 | 17,133 | 120 | 0.71% |
| 2010 | 18,188 | 1,055 | 6.16% |
| 2011 | 18,248 | 60 | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 18,185 | -63 | -0.35% |
| 2013 | 18,242 | 57 | 0.31% |
| 2014 | 18,244 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 2015 | 18,211 | -33 | -0.18% |
| 2016 | 18,187 | -24 | -0.13% |
| 2017 | 18,136 | -51 | -0.28% |
| 2018 | 18,105 | -31 | -0.17% |
| 2019 | 18,063 | -42 | -0.23% |
| 2020 | 18,575 | 512 | 2.83% |
| 2021 | 18,593 | 18 | 0.10% |
| 2022 | 18,512 | -81 | -0.44% |
| 2023 | 18,471 | -41 | -0.22% |
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Wheatfield, New York population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Wheatfield town's population increased by 4,061 (28.75%), 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, Wheatfield town's population increased by 387 (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, Wheatfield town's population decreased by 104 (0.56%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Wheatfield town's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 18,471.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Wheatfield town's population peaked in year 2021 at 18,593.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Wheatfield town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 14,127.
Wheatfield, New York annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Wheatfield town grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Wheatfield town had an average annual population growth rate of 1.34% per year. Overall the population grew 30.75% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Wheatfield town annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.34% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Wheatfield town population grew the most, with an increase of 1,055 people (a 6.16% year-on-year increase)..
From 2021 to 2022 Wheatfield town population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 81 people (a 0.44% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Wheatfield, New York population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Wheatfield town's population decreased by 122 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 81 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 41 (0.22%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Wheatfield, New York changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Wheatfield town increased by 229 (1.26%). The population was highest at 18,593 in the year 2021 and lowest at 18,063 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.13%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)