La Paz County, AZ Population by Year

In 2022, the population of La Paz County was 16,506, a 0.70% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, La Paz County's population was 16,391, a decline of 1.11% compared to a population of 16,575 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

La Paz County, AZ population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of La Paz County decreased by 3,073. In this period, the peak population was 21,257 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 19,579 - -
2001 19,498 -81 -0.41%
2002 19,331 -167 -0.86%
2003 19,533 202 1.04%
2004 19,733 200 1.02%
2005 20,072 339 1.72%
2006 20,202 130 0.65%
2007 20,218 16 0.08%
2008 20,067 -151 -0.75%
2009 19,965 -102 -0.51%
2010 20,499 534 2.67%
2011 20,606 107 0.52%
2012 20,524 -82 -0.4%
2013 20,526 2 0.01%
2014 20,521 -5 -0.02%
2015 20,476 -45 -0.22%
2016 20,670 194 0.95%
2017 20,737 67 0.32%
2018 21,030 293 1.41%
2019 21,257 227 1.08%
2020 16,575 -4,682 -22.03%
2021 16,391 -184 -1.11%
2022 16,506 115 0.7%
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La Paz County, AZ population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, La Paz County's population increased by 920 (4.70%), 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, La Paz County's population decreased by 3,924 (19.14%), 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 La Paz County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
La Paz County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 16,506. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, La Paz County's population peaked in year 2019 at 21,257.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, La Paz County's population was lowest in year 2021 at 16,391.

La Paz County, AZ annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of La Paz County grew year by year for 13 years and declined for 9 years.

From 2000 to 2022, La Paz County had an average annual population growth rate of -0.71% per year. Overall the population shrank 15.70% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows La Paz County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
La Paz County's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was -0.71% per year. In the last two years, the population declined by 69. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2009 to 2010, La Paz County's population grew the most with an increase of 534 (2.67%).

While from 2019 and 2020, La Paz County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 4,682 (-22.03%).

Things to know

Is La Paz County, AZ population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, La Paz County's population decreased by 69 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 184 (1.11%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 115 (0.70%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of La Paz County, AZ changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of La Paz County decreased by 4,020 (19.58%). The population was highest at 21,257 in the year 2019 and lowest at 16,391 in the year 2021. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -1.89%.

References

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La Paz County, AZ Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the La Paz 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 La Paz 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 La Paz County was 16,506, a 0.70% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, La Paz County population was 16,391, a decline of 1.11% compared to a population of 16,575 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of La Paz County decreased by 3,073. In this period, the peak population was 21,257 in the year 2019. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

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