Bradford County, FL population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Bradford County increased by 1,778. In this period, the peak population was 29,314 in the year 2009. 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 | 26,080 | - | - |
| 2001 | 26,139 | 59 | 0.23% |
| 2002 | 26,394 | 255 | 0.98% |
| 2003 | 27,156 | 762 | 2.89% |
| 2004 | 27,863 | 707 | 2.60% |
| 2005 | 28,293 | 430 | 1.54% |
| 2006 | 28,731 | 438 | 1.55% |
| 2007 | 29,086 | 355 | 1.24% |
| 2008 | 29,250 | 164 | 0.56% |
| 2009 | 29,314 | 64 | 0.22% |
| 2010 | 28,536 | -778 | -2.65% |
| 2011 | 28,430 | -106 | -0.37% |
| 2012 | 27,052 | -1,378 | -4.85% |
| 2013 | 26,804 | -248 | -0.92% |
| 2014 | 26,562 | -242 | -0.90% |
| 2015 | 26,759 | 197 | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 26,756 | -3 | -0.01% |
| 2017 | 27,158 | 402 | 1.50% |
| 2018 | 27,759 | 601 | 2.21% |
| 2019 | 28,348 | 589 | 2.12% |
| 2020 | 28,222 | -126 | -0.44% |
| 2021 | 28,050 | -172 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 27,296 | -754 | -2.69% |
| 2023 | 27,858 | 562 | 2.06% |
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Bradford County, FL population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Bradford County's population increased by 2,456 (9.42%), 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, Bradford County's population decreased by 314 (1.10%), 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, Bradford County's population decreased by 364 (1.29%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Bradford County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 27,858.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bradford County's population peaked in year 2009 at 29,314.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Bradford County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 26,080.
Bradford County, FL annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Bradford County grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 9 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Bradford County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.30% per year. Overall the population grew 6.82% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Bradford County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.30% per year.
From 2002 to 2003 Bradford County population grew the most, with an increase of 762 people (a 2.89% year-on-year increase)..
From 2011 to 2012 Bradford County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 1,378 people (a 4.85% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Bradford County, FL population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Bradford County's population decreased by 192 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 754 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 562 (2.06%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Bradford County, FL changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Bradford County increased by 1,054 (3.93%). The population was highest at 28,348 in the year 2019 and lowest at 26,562 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.40%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)