Community Corner
Historical Populations of Holliston
This week, we see how the town has grown over the past 246 years.
For the latest installment of "By the Numbers," we take a look at how the town populations has expanded throughout the years.
Historical populations Year Population Percent change
1765 705 1776 909 28.9 1790 875 −3.7 1800 783 −10.5 1810 989 26.3 1820 1,024 3.5 1830 1,304 27.3 1840 1,782 36.7 1850 2,428 36.3 1860 3,339 37.5 1870 3,073 −8.0 1880 3,098 0.8 1890 2,619 −15.5 1900 2,663 1.7 1910 2,711 1.8 1920 2,707 −0.1 1930 2,864 5.8 1940 3,000 4.7 1950 3,753 25.1 1960 6,222 65.8 1970 12,069 94.0 1980 12,622 4.6 1990 12,926 2.4 2000 13,801 6.8 2010 13,547 −1.8
1765 705 1776 909 28.9 1790 875 −3.7 1800 783 −10.5 1810 989 26.3 1820 1,024 3.5 1830 1,304 27.3 1840 1,782 36.7 1850 2,428 36.3 1860 3,339 37.5 1870 3,073 −8.0 1880 3,098 0.8 1890 2,619 −15.5 1900 2,663 1.7 1910 2,711 1.8 1920 2,707 −0.1 1930 2,864 5.8 1940 3,000 4.7 1950 3,753 25.1 1960 6,222 65.8 1970 12,069 94.0 1980 12,622 4.6 1990 12,926 2.4 2000 13,801 6.8 2010 13,547 −1.8
These numbers were taken from Holliston's Wikipedia page.
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