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Northern Mariana Islands Population History

1960 - 2026

Northern Mariana Islands's population has grown from 8,736 in 1960 to 45,143 in 2023, a total increase of 416.7% (5.17x). The population peaked at 68,356 in 2000.

1960 Population

8,736

2023 Population

45,143

Total Growth

416.7%

Peak Year

2000

Population by Decade

1960
8,736
1970
10,170
1980
17,625
1990
43,342
2000
68,356
2010
54,091
2020
47,528
2023
45,143

Growth Rate by Period

1960-1965

+3.28%

1965-1970

-0.18%

1970-1975

+8.18%

1975-1980

+3.19%

1980-1985

+11.41%

1985-1990

+7.45%

1990-1995

+2.14%

1995-2000

+7.25%

2000-2005

-1.82%

2005-2010

-2.80%

2010-2015

-0.97%

2015-2020

-1.60%

Year-by-Year Population

Northern Mariana Islands population by year, 1960 to 2023
YearPopulationChange
202345,143-935
202246,078-901
202146,979-549
202047,528-601
201948,129-948
201849,077-882
201749,959-814
201650,773-741
201551,514-664
201452,178-580
201352,758-476
201253,234-374
201153,608-483
201054,091-1,234
200955,325-1,825
200857,150-1,791
200758,941-1,741
200660,682-1,672
200562,354-1,584
200463,938-1,483
200365,421-1,357
200266,778-1,206
200167,984-372
200068,356+2,440
199965,916+4,579
199861,337+4,741
199756,596+4,890
199651,706+3,530
199548,176+1,446
199446,730+778
199345,952+771
199245,181+788
199144,393+1,051
199043,342+2,039
198941,303+2,784
198838,519+2,783
198735,736+2,756
198632,980+2,722
198530,258+2,683
198427,575+2,639
198324,936+2,586
198222,350+2,524
198119,826+2,201
198017,625+1,137
197916,488+358
197816,130+343
197715,787+349
197615,438+373
197515,065+410
197414,655+775
197313,880+1,244
197212,636+1,365
197111,271+1,101
197010,170+181
19699,989-479
196810,468-281
196710,749+137
196610,612+348
196510,264+339
19649,925+330
19639,595+315
19629,280+285
19618,995+259
19608,736—
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