Bellingham, WA Population by Decades
| Date |
Population |
Population Change |
Annual % Change |
| 1900 | 24,116 | - | - |
| 1910 | 49,511 | 25,395 | 7.5 |
| 1920 | 50,600 | 1,089 | 0.2 |
| 1930 | 59,128 | 8,528 | 1.6 |
| 1940 | 60,355 | 1,227 | 0.2 |
| 1950 | 66,733 | 6,378 | 1.0 |
| 1960 | 70,317 | 3,584 | 0.5 |
| 1970 | 81,950 | 11,633 | 1.5 |
| 1980 | 106,701 | 24,751 | 2.7 |
| 1990 | 127,780 | 21,079 | 1.8 |
| 2000 | 166,814 | 39,034 | 2.7 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Census
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