Irwin County, GA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Irwin County decreased by 794. In this period, the peak population was 10,194 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 | 9,914 | - | - |
| 2001 | 9,772 | -142 | -1.43% |
| 2002 | 9,756 | -16 | -0.16% |
| 2003 | 9,836 | 80 | 0.82% |
| 2004 | 9,531 | -305 | -3.10% |
| 2005 | 9,971 | 440 | 4.62% |
| 2006 | 10,106 | 135 | 1.35% |
| 2007 | 9,834 | -272 | -2.69% |
| 2008 | 10,194 | 360 | 3.66% |
| 2009 | 10,001 | -193 | -1.89% |
| 2010 | 9,577 | -424 | -4.24% |
| 2011 | 9,677 | 100 | 1.04% |
| 2012 | 9,598 | -79 | -0.82% |
| 2013 | 9,345 | -253 | -2.64% |
| 2014 | 9,077 | -268 | -2.87% |
| 2015 | 9,137 | 60 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 9,307 | 170 | 1.86% |
| 2017 | 9,362 | 55 | 0.59% |
| 2018 | 9,395 | 33 | 0.35% |
| 2019 | 9,442 | 47 | 0.50% |
| 2020 | 9,647 | 205 | 2.17% |
| 2021 | 9,369 | -278 | -2.88% |
| 2022 | 9,114 | -255 | -2.72% |
| 2023 | 9,120 | 6 | 0.07% |
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Irwin County, GA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Irwin County's population decreased by 337 (3.40%), 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, Irwin County's population increased by 70 (0.73%), 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, Irwin County's population decreased by 527 (5.46%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Irwin County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 9,120.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Irwin County's population peaked in year 2008 at 10,194.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Irwin County's population was lowest in year 2014 at 9,077.
Irwin County, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Irwin County grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Irwin County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.35% per year. Overall the population shrank 8.01% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Irwin County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.35% per year.
From 2004 to 2005 Irwin County population grew the most, with an increase of 440 people (a 4.62% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Irwin County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 424 people (a 4.24% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Irwin County, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Irwin County's population decreased by 249 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 255 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 6 (0.07%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Irwin County, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Irwin County decreased by 225 (2.41%). The population was highest at 9,647 in the year 2020 and lowest at 9,077 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.23%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)