Chattooga County, GA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Chattooga County decreased by 203. In this period, the peak population was 26,936 in the year 2008. 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 | 25,425 | - | - |
| 2001 | 25,786 | 361 | 1.42% |
| 2002 | 25,897 | 111 | 0.43% |
| 2003 | 26,288 | 391 | 1.51% |
| 2004 | 25,954 | -334 | -1.27% |
| 2005 | 26,020 | 66 | 0.25% |
| 2006 | 26,248 | 228 | 0.88% |
| 2007 | 26,930 | 682 | 2.60% |
| 2008 | 26,936 | 6 | 0.02% |
| 2009 | 26,774 | -162 | -0.60% |
| 2010 | 25,958 | -816 | -3.05% |
| 2011 | 25,689 | -269 | -1.04% |
| 2012 | 25,635 | -54 | -0.21% |
| 2013 | 25,062 | -573 | -2.24% |
| 2014 | 24,871 | -191 | -0.76% |
| 2015 | 24,918 | 47 | 0.19% |
| 2016 | 24,847 | -71 | -0.28% |
| 2017 | 24,757 | -90 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 24,836 | 79 | 0.32% |
| 2019 | 24,846 | 10 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 24,925 | 79 | 0.32% |
| 2021 | 24,844 | -81 | -0.32% |
| 2022 | 24,962 | 118 | 0.47% |
| 2023 | 25,222 | 260 | 1.04% |
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Chattooga County, GA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Chattooga County's population increased by 533 (2.10%), 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, Chattooga County's population decreased by 1,033 (3.98%), 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, Chattooga County's population increased by 297 (1.19%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Chattooga County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 25,222.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chattooga County's population peaked in year 2008 at 26,936.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Chattooga County's population was lowest in year 2017 at 24,757.
Chattooga County, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Chattooga County grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 10 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Chattooga County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.03% per year. Overall the population shrank 0.80% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Chattooga County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.03% per year.
From 2006 to 2007 Chattooga County population grew the most, with an increase of 682 people (a 2.60% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Chattooga County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 816 people (a 3.05% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Chattooga County, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Chattooga County's population increased by 378 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 118 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 260 (1.04%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Chattooga County, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Chattooga County increased by 160 (0.64%). The population was highest at 25,222 in the year 2023 and lowest at 24,757 in the year 2017. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.06%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)