Escambia County, FL Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Escambia County was 324,878, a 0.43% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Escambia County's population was 323,480, an increase of 0.29% compared to a population of 322,551 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Escambia County, FL population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Escambia County increased by 29,948. In this period, the peak population was 324,878 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 294,930 - -
2001 298,786 3,856 1.31%
2002 299,319 533 0.18%
2003 299,058 -261 -0.09%
2004 300,887 1,829 0.61%
2005 301,591 704 0.23%
2006 304,453 2,862 0.95%
2007 301,429 -3,024 -0.99%
2008 301,612 183 0.06%
2009 302,274 662 0.22%
2010 298,069 -4,205 -1.39%
2011 299,478 1,409 0.47%
2012 303,556 4,078 1.36%
2013 306,879 3,323 1.09%
2014 308,200 1,321 0.43%
2015 309,630 1,430 0.46%
2016 311,975 2,345 0.76%
2017 313,882 1,907 0.61%
2018 315,857 1,975 0.63%
2019 319,379 3,522 1.12%
2020 322,551 3,172 0.99%
2021 323,480 929 0.29%
2022 324,878 1,398 0.43%
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Escambia County, FL population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Escambia County's population increased by 3,139 (1.06%), 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, Escambia County's population increased by 24,482 (8.21%), 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 Escambia County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Escambia County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 324,878. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Escambia County's population peaked in year 2022 at 324,878.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Escambia County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 294,930.

Escambia County, FL annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Escambia County grew year by year for 19 years and declined for 3 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Escambia County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.46% per year. Overall the population grew 10.15% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Escambia County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Escambia County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 0.46% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 2,327. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2011 to 2012, Escambia County's population grew the most with an increase of 4,078 (1.36%).

While from 2009 and 2010, Escambia County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 4,205 (-1.39%).

Things to know

Is Escambia County, FL population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Escambia County's population increased by 2,327 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 929 (0.29%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 1,398 (0.43%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Escambia County, FL changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Escambia County increased by 17,999 (5.87%). The population was highest at 324,878 in the year 2022 and lowest at 306,879 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.68%.

References

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Escambia County, FL Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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Context

The dataset tabulates the Escambia 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 Escambia 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 Escambia County was 324,878, a 0.43% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Escambia County population was 323,480, an increase of 0.29% compared to a population of 322,551 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Escambia County increased by 29,948. In this period, the peak population was 324,878 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).

Escambia 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 Escambia County is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Escambia 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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