Bath County, KY population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Bath County increased by 1,842. In this period, the peak population was 12,975 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,133 | - | - |
| 2001 | 11,302 | 169 | 1.52% |
| 2002 | 11,442 | 140 | 1.24% |
| 2003 | 11,482 | 40 | 0.35% |
| 2004 | 11,517 | 35 | 0.30% |
| 2005 | 11,623 | 106 | 0.92% |
| 2006 | 11,655 | 32 | 0.28% |
| 2007 | 11,579 | -76 | -0.65% |
| 2008 | 11,770 | 191 | 1.65% |
| 2009 | 11,677 | -93 | -0.79% |
| 2010 | 11,622 | -55 | -0.47% |
| 2011 | 11,721 | 99 | 0.85% |
| 2012 | 11,783 | 62 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 11,979 | 196 | 1.66% |
| 2014 | 12,135 | 156 | 1.30% |
| 2015 | 12,209 | 74 | 0.61% |
| 2016 | 12,255 | 46 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 12,393 | 138 | 1.13% |
| 2018 | 12,444 | 51 | 0.41% |
| 2019 | 12,532 | 88 | 0.71% |
| 2020 | 12,716 | 184 | 1.47% |
| 2021 | 12,795 | 79 | 0.62% |
| 2022 | 12,828 | 33 | 0.26% |
| 2023 | 12,975 | 147 | 1.15% |
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Bath County, KY population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Bath County's population increased by 489 (4.39%), 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, Bath County's population increased by 1,094 (9.41%), 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, Bath County's population increased by 259 (2.04%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Bath County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 12,975.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bath County's population peaked in year 2023 at 12,975.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bath County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,133.
Bath County, KY annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Bath County grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Bath County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.72% per year. Overall the population grew 16.55% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Bath County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.72% per year.
From 2012 to 2013 Bath County population grew the most, with an increase of 196 people (a 1.66% year-on-year increase)..
From 2008 to 2009 Bath County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 93 people (a 0.79% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Bath County, KY population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Bath County's population increased by 180 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 33 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 147 (1.15%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Bath County, KY changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Bath County increased by 996 (8.31%). The population was highest at 12,975 in the year 2023 and lowest at 12,135 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.80%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)