Baker County, GA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Baker County decreased by 1,272. In this period, the peak population was 4,127 in the year 2003. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,015 | - | - |
| 2001 | 4,000 | -15 | -0.37% |
| 2002 | 3,922 | -78 | -1.95% |
| 2003 | 4,127 | 205 | 5.23% |
| 2004 | 4,030 | -97 | -2.35% |
| 2005 | 3,976 | -54 | -1.34% |
| 2006 | 3,888 | -88 | -2.21% |
| 2007 | 3,720 | -168 | -4.32% |
| 2008 | 3,744 | 24 | 0.65% |
| 2009 | 3,577 | -167 | -4.46% |
| 2010 | 3,431 | -146 | -4.08% |
| 2011 | 3,311 | -120 | -3.50% |
| 2012 | 3,370 | 59 | 1.78% |
| 2013 | 3,346 | -24 | -0.71% |
| 2014 | 3,287 | -59 | -1.76% |
| 2015 | 3,192 | -95 | -2.89% |
| 2016 | 3,185 | -7 | -0.22% |
| 2017 | 3,158 | -27 | -0.85% |
| 2018 | 3,089 | -69 | -2.18% |
| 2019 | 3,047 | -42 | -1.36% |
| 2020 | 2,852 | -195 | -6.40% |
| 2021 | 2,824 | -28 | -0.98% |
| 2022 | 2,792 | -32 | -1.13% |
| 2023 | 2,743 | -49 | -1.76% |
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Baker County, GA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Baker County's population decreased by 584 (14.55%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Baker County's population decreased by 579 (16.88%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Baker County's population decreased by 109 (3.82%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Baker County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 2,743.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Baker County's population peaked in year 2003 at 4,127.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Baker County's population was lowest in year 2023 at 2,743.
Baker County, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Baker County grew year by year for 3 years and declined for 20 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Baker County had an average annual population growth rate of 1.38% per year. Overall the population shrank 31.68% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Baker County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.38% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Baker County population grew the most, with an increase of 205 people (a 5.23% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Baker County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 195 people (a 6.40% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Baker County, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Baker County's population decreased by 81 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 32 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 49 (1.76%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Baker County, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Baker County decreased by 603 (18.02%). The population was highest at 3,287 in the year 2014 and lowest at 2,743 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.95%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)