Dalton, GA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Dalton increased by 6,903. In this period, the peak population was 34,508 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 | 27,605 | - | - |
| 2001 | 28,476 | 871 | 3.16% |
| 2002 | 29,195 | 719 | 2.52% |
| 2003 | 29,625 | 430 | 1.47% |
| 2004 | 30,602 | 977 | 3.30% |
| 2005 | 31,323 | 721 | 2.36% |
| 2006 | 31,922 | 599 | 1.91% |
| 2007 | 32,549 | 627 | 1.96% |
| 2008 | 32,965 | 416 | 1.28% |
| 2009 | 33,047 | 82 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 33,158 | 111 | 0.34% |
| 2011 | 33,257 | 99 | 0.30% |
| 2012 | 33,214 | -43 | -0.13% |
| 2013 | 33,116 | -98 | -0.30% |
| 2014 | 33,219 | 103 | 0.31% |
| 2015 | 33,402 | 183 | 0.55% |
| 2016 | 33,644 | 242 | 0.72% |
| 2017 | 33,537 | -107 | -0.32% |
| 2018 | 33,491 | -46 | -0.14% |
| 2019 | 33,542 | 51 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 34,421 | 879 | 2.62% |
| 2021 | 34,223 | -198 | -0.58% |
| 2022 | 34,366 | 143 | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 34,508 | 142 | 0.41% |
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Dalton, GA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Dalton's population increased by 5,553 (20.12%), 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, Dalton's population increased by 1,263 (3.81%), 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, Dalton's population increased by 87 (0.25%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Dalton's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 34,508.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dalton's population peaked in year 2023 at 34,508.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Dalton's population was lowest in year 2000 at 27,605.
Dalton, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Dalton grew year by year for 18 years and declined for 5 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Dalton had an average annual population growth rate of 1.09% per year. Overall the population grew 25.01% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Dalton annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.09% per year.
From 2003 to 2004 Dalton population grew the most, with an increase of 977 people (a 3.30% year-on-year increase)..
From 2020 to 2021 Dalton population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 198 people (a 0.58% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Dalton, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Dalton's population increased by 285 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 143 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 142 (0.41%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Dalton, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Dalton increased by 1,392 (4.20%). The population was highest at 34,508 in the year 2023 and lowest at 33,219 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.42%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)