The census is being conducted in 2020, so we decided to take a look at what the current projections are for population growth in the communities we cover. The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) has a bunch of data on the topic. Below is the data for Conshohocken, West Conshohocken, Plymouth Township and Whitemarsh Township.
Borough of Conshohocken
Population Height – 10,922 in the 1950s
Absolute Change (2015-2045): 2,881
Percent Change (2015-2045): 36.21%
Absolute Change per Square Mile (2015-2045): 2,822.04
| 2015 Population | 7,956 |
|---|---|
| 2020 Forecast | 8,706 |
| 2025 Forecast | 9,456 |
| 2030 Forecast | 9,877 |
| 2035 Forecast | 10,297 |
| 2040 Forecast | 10,567 |
| 2045 Forecast | 10,837 |
Borough of West Conshohocken
Population Height – 2,579 in the 1930s
Absolute Change (2015-2045): 158
Percent Change (2015-2045): 11.48%
Absolute Change per Square Mile (2015-2045): 180.19
| 2015 Population | 1,381 |
|---|---|
| 2020 Forecast | 1,411 |
| 2025 Forecast | 1,442 |
| 2030 Forecast | 1,472 |
| 2035 Forecast | 1,499 |
| 2040 Forecast | 1,521 |
| 2045 Forecast | 1,539 |
Plymouth Township
Population Height – 18,091 current
Absolute Change (2015-2045): 2,281
Percent Change (2015-2045): 12.92%
Absolute Change per Square Mile (2015-2045): 269.04
| 2015 Population | 17,653 |
|---|---|
| 2020 Forecast | 18,091 |
| 2025 Forecast | 18,527 |
| 2030 Forecast | 18,969 |
| 2035 Forecast | 19,353 |
| 2040 Forecast | 19,668 |
| 2045 Forecast | 19,934 |
Whitemarsh Township
Population Height – 18.503 current
Absolute Change (2015-2045): 2,813
Percent Change (2015-2045): 15.92%
Absolute Change per Square Mile (2015-2045): 191.11
| 2015 Population | 17,663 |
|---|---|
| 2020 Forecast | 18,503 |
| 2025 Forecast | 19,040 |
| 2030 Forecast | 19,486 |
| 2035 Forecast | 19,859 |
| 2040 Forecast | 20,197 |
| 2045 Forecast | 20,476 |