Pinellas County, FL population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Pinellas County increased by 39,341. In this period, the peak population was 975,367 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 | 922,255 | - | - |
| 2001 | 923,977 | 1,722 | 0.19% |
| 2002 | 925,185 | 1,208 | 0.13% |
| 2003 | 926,224 | 1,039 | 0.11% |
| 2004 | 928,112 | 1,888 | 0.20% |
| 2005 | 928,994 | 882 | 0.10% |
| 2006 | 923,377 | -5,617 | -0.60% |
| 2007 | 917,556 | -5,821 | -0.63% |
| 2008 | 915,018 | -2,538 | -0.28% |
| 2009 | 913,441 | -1,577 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 916,428 | 2,987 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 918,574 | 2,146 | 0.23% |
| 2012 | 921,863 | 3,289 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 928,755 | 6,892 | 0.75% |
| 2014 | 936,862 | 8,107 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 947,664 | 10,802 | 1.15% |
| 2016 | 960,527 | 12,863 | 1.36% |
| 2017 | 968,886 | 8,359 | 0.87% |
| 2018 | 973,343 | 4,457 | 0.46% |
| 2019 | 975,367 | 2,024 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 959,793 | -15,574 | -1.60% |
| 2021 | 959,583 | -210 | -0.02% |
| 2022 | 961,792 | 2,209 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 961,596 | -196 | -0.02% |
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Pinellas County, FL population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Pinellas County's population decreased by 5,827 (0.63%), 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, Pinellas County's population increased by 43,365 (4.73%), 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, Pinellas County's population increased by 1,803 (0.19%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Pinellas County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 961,596.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Pinellas County's population peaked in year 2019 at 975,367.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Pinellas County's population was lowest in year 2009 at 913,441.
Pinellas County, FL annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Pinellas County grew year by year for 16 years and declined for 7 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Pinellas County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.19% per year. Overall the population grew 4.27% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Pinellas County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.19% per year.
From 2015 to 2016 Pinellas County population grew the most, with an increase of 12,863 people (a 1.36% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Pinellas County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 15,574 people (a 1.60% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Pinellas County, FL population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Pinellas County's population increased by 2,013 between 2021 and 2023. The increase was 2,209 (increased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 196 (0.02%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Pinellas County, FL changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Pinellas County increased by 32,841 (3.54%). The population was highest at 975,367 in the year 2019 and lowest at 936,862 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.35%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)