Colbert County, AL Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Colbert County was 58,033, a 0.72% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Colbert County's population was 57,619, an increase of 0.56% compared to a population of 57,299 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Colbert County, AL population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Colbert County increased by 3,029. In this period, the peak population was 58,033 in the year 2022. 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 55,004 - -
2001 54,866 -138 -0.25%
2002 54,672 -194 -0.35%
2003 54,469 -203 -0.37%
2004 54,624 155 0.28%
2005 54,652 28 0.05%
2006 54,744 92 0.17%
2007 54,862 118 0.22%
2008 54,888 26 0.05%
2009 54,874 -14 -0.03%
2010 54,527 -347 -0.63%
2011 54,545 18 0.03%
2012 54,578 33 0.06%
2013 54,544 -34 -0.06%
2014 54,484 -60 -0.11%
2015 54,439 -45 -0.08%
2016 54,483 44 0.08%
2017 54,682 199 0.37%
2018 54,970 288 0.53%
2019 55,241 271 0.49%
2020 57,299 2,058 3.73%
2021 57,619 320 0.56%
2022 58,033 414 0.72%
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Colbert County, AL population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Colbert County's population decreased by 477 (0.87%), 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, Colbert County's population increased by 2,772 (5.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Colbert County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Colbert County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 58,033. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Colbert County's population peaked in year 2022 at 58,033.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Colbert County's population was lowest in year 2015 at 54,439.

Colbert County, AL annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Colbert County grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 8 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Colbert County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.25% per year. Overall the population grew 5.51% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Colbert County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Colbert County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.25% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 734. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Colbert County's population grew the most with an increase of 2,058 (3.73%).

While from 2009 and 2010, Colbert County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 347 (-0.63%).

Things to know

Is Colbert County, AL population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Colbert County's population increased by 734 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 320 (0.56%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 414 (0.72%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Colbert County, AL changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Colbert County increased by 3,489 (6.40%). The population was highest at 58,033 in the year 2022 and lowest at 54,439 in the year 2015. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.62%.

References

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Colbert County, AL Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Colbert County population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Colbert County across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Colbert County was 58,033, a 0.72% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Colbert County population was 57,619, an increase of 0.56% compared to a population of 57,299 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Colbert County increased by 3,029. In this period, the peak population was 58,033 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Colbert County population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Colbert County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Colbert County population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

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