Toombs County, GA population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Toombs County increased by 894. In this period, the peak population was 28,258 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 | 26,146 | - | - |
| 2001 | 26,144 | -2 | -0.01% |
| 2002 | 26,242 | 98 | 0.37% |
| 2003 | 26,335 | 93 | 0.35% |
| 2004 | 26,593 | 258 | 0.98% |
| 2005 | 27,097 | 504 | 1.90% |
| 2006 | 27,506 | 409 | 1.51% |
| 2007 | 27,974 | 468 | 1.70% |
| 2008 | 28,258 | 284 | 1.02% |
| 2009 | 28,087 | -171 | -0.61% |
| 2010 | 27,248 | -839 | -2.99% |
| 2011 | 27,198 | -50 | -0.18% |
| 2012 | 27,170 | -28 | -0.10% |
| 2013 | 27,184 | 14 | 0.05% |
| 2014 | 27,131 | -53 | -0.19% |
| 2015 | 27,151 | 20 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 27,141 | -10 | -0.04% |
| 2017 | 26,868 | -273 | -1.01% |
| 2018 | 26,910 | 42 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 26,844 | -66 | -0.25% |
| 2020 | 27,078 | 234 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 26,847 | -231 | -0.85% |
| 2022 | 26,813 | -34 | -0.13% |
| 2023 | 27,040 | 227 | 0.85% |
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Toombs County, GA population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Toombs County's population increased by 1,102 (4.21%), 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, Toombs County's population decreased by 170 (0.62%), 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, Toombs County's population decreased by 38 (0.14%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Toombs County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 27,040.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Toombs County's population peaked in year 2008 at 28,258.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Toombs County's population was lowest in year 2001 at 26,144.
Toombs County, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Toombs County grew year by year for 12 years and declined for 11 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Toombs County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.15% per year. Overall the population grew 3.42% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Toombs County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.15% per year.
From 2004 to 2005 Toombs County population grew the most, with an increase of 504 people (a 1.90% year-on-year increase)..
From 2009 to 2010 Toombs County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 839 people (a 2.99% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Toombs County, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Toombs County's population increased by 193 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 34 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and increase of 227 (0.85%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Toombs County, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Toombs County decreased by 144 (0.53%). The population was highest at 27,151 in the year 2015 and lowest at 26,813 in the year 2022. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.05%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)