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Data accessed May 2024
US Census Bureau , 2020 Decennial Census, P1, DECENNIALPL2020, DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171); US Census Bureau, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2020 Population Estimates Program, SUB-EST2020-42 Population Estimates: Pennsylvania; US Census Bureau, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions, by County: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022 (SUB-MCD-EST2022-POP-42); US Census Bureau, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022 (CO-EST2022-POP-42)
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| County/Municiplaity | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2016 | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2017 | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2018 | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2019 | April 1, 2020 - Decennial Census | April 1, 2020 - Estimates Base | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2020 | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2021 | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2022 | Population Estimate (as of July 1) - 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester County | 516,768 | 519,057 | 522,256 | 525,059 | 534,413 | 534,415 | 534,830 | 540,939 | 546,638 | 549,784 |
| Atglen Boro. | 1,407 | 1,406 | 1,409 | 1,410 | 1,313 | 1,310 | 1,309 | 1,309 | 1,312 | 1,304 |
| Avondale Boro. | 1,399 | 1,402 | 1,402 | 1,401 | 1,274 | 1,270 | 1,269 | 1,269 | 1,269 | 1,261 |
| Birmingham Twp. | 4,212 | 4,211 | 4,216 | 4,200 | 4,082 | 4,081 | 4,076 | 4,082 | 4,093 | 4,086 |
| Caln Twp. | 14,075 | 14,156 | 14,213 | 14,161 | 14,432 | 14,432 | 14,416 | 14,451 | 14,581 | 14,977 |
| Charlestown Twp. | 5,744 | 5,936 | 6,140 | 6,276 | 6,001 | 5,999 | 6,014 | 6,194 | 6,288 | 6,326 |
| Coatesville City | 13,121 | 13,110 | 13,115 | 13,071 | 13,350 | 13,346 | 13,331 | 13,331 | 13,333 | 13,275 |
| Downingtown Boro. | 7,929 | 7,927 | 7,932 | 7,900 | 7,892 | 7,896 | 8,025 | 8,180 | 8,251 | 8,320 |
| East Bradford Twp. | 9,939 | 9,926 | 9,932 | 9,894 | 10,339 | 10,335 | 10,323 | 10,645 | 10,828 | 10,934 |
| East Brandywine Twp. | 8,404 | 8,485 | 8,825 | 9,047 | 9,738 | 9,741 | 9,771 | 10,000 | 10,203 | 10,246 |
| East Caln Twp. | 4,871 | 4,872 | 4,872 | 4,852 | 5,384 | 5,387 | 5,400 | 5,484 | 5,578 | 5,645 |
| East Coventry Twp. | 6,759 | 6,759 | 6,759 | 6,750 | 7,068 | 7,068 | 7,086 | 7,183 | 7,187 | 7,162 |
| East Fallowfield Twp. | 7,560 | 7,561 | 7,570 | 7,543 | 7,626 | 7,625 | 7,638 | 7,730 | 7,877 | 7,866 |
| East Goshen Twp. | 18,189 | 18,210 | 18,214 | 18,149 | 18,410 | 18,421 | 18,401 | 18,396 | 18,403 | 18,338 |
| East Marlborough Twp. | 7,270 | 7,361 | 7,464 | 7,551 | 7,306 | 7,305 | 7,319 | 7,544 | 7,762 | 7,877 |
| East Nantmeal Twp. | 1,831 | 1,842 | 1,847 | 1,856 | 1,832 | 1,832 | 1,833 | 1,844 | 1,848 | 1,854 |
| East Nottingham Twp. | 8,914 | 9,004 | 9,064 | 9,084 | 8,982 | 8,978 | 8,980 | 8,992 | 9,077 | 9,073 |
| East Pikeland Twp. | 7,322 | 7,316 | 7,335 | 7,531 | 8,260 | 8,264 | 8,289 | 8,404 | 8,550 | 8,636 |
| East Vincent Twp. | 7,043 | 7,186 | 7,332 | 7,343 | 7,433 | 7,434 | 7,426 | 7,452 | 7,606 | 7,716 |
| East Whiteland Twp. | 11,482 | 11,869 | 12,388 | 12,836 | 13,917 | 13,914 | 13,979 | 14,802 | 14,920 | 14,943 |
| Easttown Twp. | 10,574 | 10,632 | 10,651 | 10,638 | 10,984 | 10,982 | 10,975 | 11,021 | 11,070 | 11,051 |
| Elk Twp. | 1,691 | 1,692 | 1,707 | 1,706 | 1,698 | 1,699 | 1,700 | 1,708 | 1,722 | 1,713 |
| Elverson Boro. | 1,308 | 1,307 | 1,309 | 1,305 | 1,330 | 1,331 | 1,329 | 1,388 | 1,393 | 1,391 |
| Franklin Twp. | 4,498 | 4,527 | 4,531 | 4,538 | 4,433 | 4,430 | 4,428 | 4,434 | 4,456 | 4,442 |
| Highland Twp. | 1,288 | 1,284 | 1,290 | 1,288 | 1,259 | 1,259 | 1,258 | 1,260 | 1,261 | 1,264 |
| Honey Brook Boro. | 1,762 | 1,761 | 1,764 | 1,762 | 1,892 | 1,898 | 1,896 | 1,903 | 1,907 | 1,900 |
| Honey Brook Twp. | 8,245 | 8,274 | 8,320 | 8,323 | 8,274 | 8,272 | 8,262 | 8,316 | 8,406 | 8,398 |
| Kennett Square Boro. | 6,168 | 6,184 | 6,209 | 6,213 | 5,936 | 5,938 | 5,937 | 5,937 | 6,110 | 6,521 |
| Kennett Twp. | 8,216 | 8,219 | 8,260 | 8,306 | 8,289 | 8,287 | 8,405 | 8,742 | 9,192 | 9,179 |
| London Britain Twp. | 3,232 | 3,238 | 3,247 | 3,241 | 3,179 | 3,181 | 3,180 | 3,186 | 3,190 | 3,178 |
| London Grove Twp. | 8,644 | 8,677 | 8,775 | 8,835 | 8,797 | 8,804 | 8,816 | 8,911 | 8,998 | 8,995 |
| Londonderry Twp. | 2,432 | 2,482 | 2,521 | 2,553 | 2,476 | 2,476 | 2,481 | 2,528 | 2,571 | 2,591 |
| Lower Oxford Twp. | 5,054 | 5,067 | 5,081 | 5,084 | 5,420 | 5,422 | 5,419 | 5,433 | 5,744 | 5,790 |
| Malvern Boro. | 3,428 | 3,438 | 3,448 | 3,456 | 3,419 | 3,416 | 3,416 | 3,422 | 3,426 | 3,424 |
| Modena Boro. | 535 | 535 | 532 | 530 | 541 | 543 | 542 | 547 | 545 | 543 |
| New Garden Twp. | 12,101 | 12,122 | 12,163 | 12,205 | 11,363 | 11,365 | 11,372 | 11,421 | 11,461 | 11,421 |
| New London Twp. | 5,914 | 5,959 | 5,980 | 5,993 | 5,810 | 5,808 | 5,801 | 5,814 | 5,838 | 5,840 |
| Newlin Twp. | 1,353 | 1,352 | 1,353 | 1,348 | 1,358 | 1,359 | 1,357 | 1,358 | 1,356 | 1,361 |
| North Coventry Twp. | 7,987 | 7,990 | 7,991 | 7,962 | 8,441 | 8,441 | 8,431 | 8,429 | 8,433 | 8,399 |
| Oxford Boro. | 5,433 | 5,583 | 5,588 | 5,591 | 5,736 | 5,733 | 5,734 | 5,756 | 5,851 | 5,847 |
| Parkesburg Boro. | 3,765 | 3,835 | 3,920 | 3,994 | 3,862 | 3,863 | 3,881 | 3,896 | 3,935 | 3,928 |
| Penn Twp. | 5,488 | 5,497 | 5,516 | 5,507 | 5,644 | 5,641 | 5,637 | 5,653 | 5,673 | 5,675 |
| Pennsbury Twp. | 3,647 | 3,651 | 3,663 | 3,655 | 3,876 | 3,873 | 3,871 | 3,871 | 3,880 | 3,871 |
| Phoenixville Boro. | 16,947 | 16,942 | 16,967 | 16,976 | 18,602 | 18,610 | 18,593 | 19,072 | 19,368 | 19,871 |
| Pocopson Twp. | 4,839 | 4,835 | 4,839 | 4,828 | 4,455 | 4,455 | 4,454 | 4,458 | 4,457 | 4,455 |
| Sadsbury Twp. | 3,913 | 3,957 | 4,050 | 4,114 | 4,125 | 4,126 | 4,139 | 4,225 | 4,328 | 4,506 |
| Schuylkill Twp. | 8,596 | 8,641 | 8,646 | 8,616 | 8,780 | 8,774 | 8,764 | 8,790 | 8,893 | 8,870 |
| South Coatesville Boro. | 1,446 | 1,447 | 1,448 | 1,459 | 1,601 | 1,605 | 1,615 | 1,654 | 1,688 | 1,713 |
| South Coventry Twp. | 2,621 | 2,635 | 2,643 | 2,642 | 2,796 | 2,792 | 2,791 | 2,794 | 2,803 | 2,802 |
| Spring City Boro. | 3,321 | 3,316 | 3,318 | 3,304 | 3,494 | 3,492 | 3,488 | 3,486 | 3,498 | 3,830 |
| Thornbury Twp. | 3,134 | 3,132 | 3,138 | 3,135 | 3,177 | 3,178 | 3,177 | 3,174 | 3,176 | 3,162 |
| Tredyffrin Twp. | 29,422 | 29,528 | 29,523 | 29,402 | 31,927 | 31,926 | 31,885 | 31,872 | 31,876 | 31,787 |
| Upper Oxford Twp. | 2,520 | 2,527 | 2,540 | 2,542 | 2,560 | 2,556 | 2,553 | 2,556 | 2,563 | 2,562 |
| Upper Uwchlan Twp. | 11,477 | 11,470 | 11,616 | 11,833 | 12,275 | 12,280 | 12,321 | 12,670 | 13,092 | 13,286 |
| Uwchlan Twp. | 18,933 | 18,913 | 18,915 | 18,841 | 19,161 | 19,156 | 19,132 | 19,127 | 19,279 | 19,518 |
| Valley Twp. | 7,670 | 7,726 | 7,801 | 7,773 | 7,985 | 7,989 | 7,980 | 7,980 | 7,984 | 7,969 |
| Wallace Twp. | 3,681 | 3,675 | 3,685 | 3,681 | 3,711 | 3,710 | 3,712 | 3,752 | 3,771 | 3,760 |
| Warwick Twp. | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,554 | 2,547 | 2,590 | 2,591 | 2,588 | 2,593 | 2,604 | 2,597 |
| West Bradford Twp. | 12,888 | 12,944 | 13,126 | 13,408 | 14,316 | 14,313 | 14,387 | 14,659 | 14,714 | 14,676 |
| West Brandywine Twp. | 7,468 | 7,474 | 7,489 | 7,470 | 7,331 | 7,332 | 7,328 | 7,487 | 7,708 | 7,812 |
| West Caln Twp. | 9,075 | 9,100 | 9,130 | 9,105 | 8,910 | 8,909 | 8,901 | 8,925 | 8,958 | 8,951 |
| West Chester Boro. | 20,021 | 20,043 | 20,066 | 20,036 | 18,671 | 18,670 | 18,667 | 19,486 | 19,706 | 19,658 |
| West Fallowfield Twp. | 2,596 | 2,597 | 2,601 | 2,594 | 2,459 | 2,460 | 2,460 | 2,463 | 2,472 | 2,468 |
| West Goshen Twp. | 23,015 | 23,005 | 23,029 | 22,991 | 23,040 | 23,046 | 23,042 | 23,222 | 23,576 | 23,674 |
| West Grove Boro. | 2,855 | 2,852 | 2,850 | 2,840 | 2,770 | 2,773 | 2,773 | 2,773 | 2,801 | 2,805 |
| West Marlborough Twp. | 812 | 812 | 812 | 815 | 819 | 819 | 818 | 820 | 823 | 822 |
| West Nantmeal Twp. | 2,198 | 2,199 | 2,215 | 2,215 | 2,251 | 2,251 | 2,251 | 2,251 | 2,263 | 2,259 |
| West Nottingham Twp. | 2,726 | 2,722 | 2,723 | 2,718 | 2,764 | 2,768 | 2,765 | 2,798 | 2,827 | 2,847 |
| West Pikeland Twp. | 4,064 | 4,072 | 4,076 | 4,064 | 4,024 | 4,021 | 4,019 | 4,022 | 4,030 | 4,034 |
| West Sadsbury Twp. | 2,478 | 2,482 | 2,492 | 2,504 | 2,436 | 2,431 | 2,431 | 2,434 | 2,438 | 2,438 |
| West Vincent Twp. | 5,089 | 5,434 | 5,728 | 5,919 | 6,668 | 6,666 | 6,690 | 6,829 | 6,854 | 6,852 |
| West Whiteland Twp. | 18,389 | 18,371 | 18,390 | 19,767 | 19,632 | 19,624 | 19,673 | 19,856 | 20,095 | 20,630 |
| Westtown Twp. | 10,884 | 10,889 | 11,003 | 11,017 | 11,154 | 11,156 | 11,151 | 11,191 | 11,250 | 11,257 |
| Willistown Twp. | 10,906 | 10,922 | 10,995 | 11,015 | 11,273 | 11,277 | 11,269 | 11,294 | 11,359 | 11,352 |
Notes: 1. Beginning in 2020, Residents Population Estimates were projected based on the 2020 Decennial Census enumeration.
2. For estimates from 2020 to 2023 visit https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-counties-total.html and https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html.
3. For estimates from 2010 to 2019 visit https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/technical-documentation/research/evaluation-estimates/2020-evaluation-estimates/2010s-cities-and-towns-total.html.
