Escambia County, FL population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Escambia County increased by 31,998. In this period, the peak population was 326,928 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 | 294,930 | - | - |
| 2001 | 298,786 | 3,856 | 1.31% |
| 2002 | 299,319 | 533 | 0.18% |
| 2003 | 299,058 | -261 | -0.09% |
| 2004 | 300,887 | 1,829 | 0.61% |
| 2005 | 301,591 | 704 | 0.23% |
| 2006 | 304,453 | 2,862 | 0.95% |
| 2007 | 301,429 | -3,024 | -0.99% |
| 2008 | 301,612 | 183 | 0.06% |
| 2009 | 302,274 | 662 | 0.22% |
| 2010 | 298,069 | -4,205 | -1.39% |
| 2011 | 299,478 | 1,409 | 0.47% |
| 2012 | 303,556 | 4,078 | 1.36% |
| 2013 | 306,879 | 3,323 | 1.09% |
| 2014 | 308,200 | 1,321 | 0.43% |
| 2015 | 309,630 | 1,430 | 0.46% |
| 2016 | 311,975 | 2,345 | 0.76% |
| 2017 | 313,882 | 1,907 | 0.61% |
| 2018 | 315,857 | 1,975 | 0.63% |
| 2019 | 319,379 | 3,522 | 1.12% |
| 2020 | 322,568 | 3,189 | 1.00% |
| 2021 | 323,459 | 891 | 0.28% |
| 2022 | 323,860 | 401 | 0.12% |
| 2023 | 326,928 | 3,068 | 0.95% |
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Escambia County, FL population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Escambia County's population increased by 3,139 (1.06%), 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, Escambia County's population increased by 24,499 (8.22%), 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, Escambia County's population increased by 4,360 (1.35%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Escambia County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 326,928.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Escambia County's population peaked in year 2023 at 326,928.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Escambia County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 294,930.
Escambia County, FL annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Escambia County grew year by year for 20 years and declined for 3 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Escambia County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.47% per year. Overall the population grew 10.85% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Escambia County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.47% per year.
From 2011 to 2012 Escambia County population grew the most, with an increase of 4,078 people (a 1.36% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Escambia County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 4,205 people (a 1.39% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Escambia County, FL population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Escambia County's population increased by 3,469 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 401 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 3,068 (0.95%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Escambia County, FL changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Escambia County increased by 20,049 (6.53%). The population was highest at 326,928 in the year 2023 and lowest at 308,200 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.64%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)