Lanier County, GA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Lanier County increased by 3,195. In this period, the peak population was 10,581 in the year 2019. 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 | 7,257 | - | - |
| 2001 | 7,118 | -139 | -1.92% |
| 2002 | 7,172 | 54 | 0.76% |
| 2003 | 7,372 | 200 | 2.79% |
| 2004 | 7,329 | -43 | -0.58% |
| 2005 | 7,429 | 100 | 1.36% |
| 2006 | 7,718 | 289 | 3.89% |
| 2007 | 8,047 | 329 | 4.26% |
| 2008 | 8,395 | 348 | 4.32% |
| 2009 | 8,482 | 87 | 1.04% |
| 2010 | 10,103 | 1,621 | 19.11% |
| 2011 | 10,481 | 378 | 3.74% |
| 2012 | 10,462 | -19 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 10,405 | -57 | -0.54% |
| 2014 | 10,362 | -43 | -0.41% |
| 2015 | 10,264 | -98 | -0.95% |
| 2016 | 10,444 | 180 | 1.75% |
| 2017 | 10,456 | 12 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 10,450 | -6 | -0.06% |
| 2019 | 10,581 | 131 | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 9,929 | -652 | -6.16% |
| 2021 | 10,051 | 122 | 1.23% |
| 2022 | 10,177 | 126 | 1.25% |
| 2023 | 10,452 | 275 | 2.70% |
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Lanier County, GA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Lanier County's population increased by 2,846 (39.22%), 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, Lanier County's population decreased by 174 (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, Lanier County's population increased by 523 (5.27%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Lanier County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 10,452.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lanier County's population peaked in year 2019 at 10,581.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Lanier County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 7,118.
Lanier County, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Lanier County grew year by year for 15 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Lanier County had an average annual population growth rate of 1.91% per year. Overall the population grew 44.03% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Lanier County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 1.91% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Lanier County population grew the most, with an increase of 1,621 people (a 19.11% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Lanier County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 652 people (a 6.16% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Lanier County, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Lanier County's population increased by 401 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 126 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 275 (2.70%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Lanier County, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Lanier County increased by 47 (0.45%). The population was highest at 10,581 in the year 2019 and lowest at 9,929 in the year 2020. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.07%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)