Early County, GA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Early County decreased by 1,748. In this period, the peak population was 12,311 in the year 2000. 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 | 12,311 | - | - |
| 2001 | 12,280 | -31 | -0.25% |
| 2002 | 12,183 | -97 | -0.79% |
| 2003 | 12,178 | -5 | -0.04% |
| 2004 | 12,059 | -119 | -0.98% |
| 2005 | 12,068 | 9 | 0.07% |
| 2006 | 12,021 | -47 | -0.39% |
| 2007 | 11,857 | -164 | -1.36% |
| 2008 | 11,736 | -121 | -1.02% |
| 2009 | 11,625 | -111 | -0.95% |
| 2010 | 10,983 | -642 | -5.52% |
| 2011 | 10,791 | -192 | -1.75% |
| 2012 | 10,641 | -150 | -1.39% |
| 2013 | 10,543 | -98 | -0.92% |
| 2014 | 10,451 | -92 | -0.87% |
| 2015 | 10,459 | 8 | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 10,310 | -149 | -1.42% |
| 2017 | 10,313 | 3 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 10,255 | -58 | -0.56% |
| 2019 | 10,176 | -79 | -0.77% |
| 2020 | 10,794 | 618 | 6.07% |
| 2021 | 10,635 | -159 | -1.47% |
| 2022 | 10,560 | -75 | -0.71% |
| 2023 | 10,563 | 3 | 0.03% |
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Early County, GA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Early County's population decreased by 1,328 (10.79%), 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, Early County's population decreased by 189 (1.72%), 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, Early County's population decreased by 231 (2.14%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Early County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 10,563.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Early County's population peaked in year 2000 at 12,311.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Early County's population was lowest in year 2019 at 10,176.
Early County, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Early County grew year by year for 5 years and declined for 18 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Early County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.62% per year. Overall the population shrank 14.20% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Early County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.62% per year.
From 2019 to 2020 Early County population grew the most, with an increase of 618 people (a 6.07% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Early County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 642 people (a 5.52% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Early County, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Early County's population decreased by 72 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 75 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 3 (0.03%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Early County, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Early County increased by 20 (0.19%). The population was highest at 10,794 in the year 2020 and lowest at 10,176 in the year 2019. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.04%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)