Richmond County, GA population between 2000 and 2022
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Richmond County increased by 7,021. In this period, the peak population was 206,640 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 | 199,619 | - | - |
2001 | 199,645 | 26 | 0.01% |
2002 | 198,977 | -668 | -0.33% |
2003 | 197,425 | -1,552 | -0.78% |
2004 | 197,493 | 68 | 0.03% |
2005 | 196,540 | -953 | -0.48% |
2006 | 197,163 | 623 | 0.32% |
2007 | 197,222 | 59 | 0.03% |
2008 | 199,227 | 2,005 | 1.02% |
2009 | 199,502 | 275 | 0.14% |
2010 | 201,122 | 1,620 | 0.81% |
2011 | 200,618 | -504 | -0.25% |
2012 | 201,827 | 1,209 | 0.6% |
2013 | 201,457 | -370 | -0.18% |
2014 | 201,448 | -9 | - |
2015 | 201,639 | 191 | 0.09% |
2016 | 202,179 | 540 | 0.27% |
2017 | 201,965 | -214 | -0.11% |
2018 | 202,027 | 62 | 0.03% |
2019 | 202,639 | 612 | 0.3% |
2020 | 206,526 | 3,887 | 1.92% |
2021 | 205,358 | -1,168 | -0.57% |
2022 | 206,640 | 1,282 | 0.62% |
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Richmond County, GA population from 2000 to 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Richmond County's population increased by 1,503 (0.75%), 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, Richmond County's population increased by 5,404 (2.69%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Richmond County's population peaked in year 2022 at 206,640.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Richmond County's population was lowest in year 2005 at 196,540.
Richmond County, GA annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Richmond County grew year by year for 14 years and declined for 8 years.
From 2000 to 2022, Richmond County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.16% per year. Overall the population grew 3.52% between 2000 and 2022.
From 2019 to 2020, Richmond County's population grew the most with an increase of 3,887 (1.92%).
While from 2002 and 2003, Richmond County's population declined the most with a negative growth of 1,552 (-0.78%).
Things to know
Is Richmond County, GA population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Richmond County's population increased by 114 between 2020 and 2022. The decrease was 1,168 (0.57%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 1,282 (0.62%) between 2021 and 2022.
How has the population of Richmond County, GA changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2012 and 2022, population of Richmond County increased by 5,183 (2.57%). The population was highest at 206,640 in the year 2022 and lowest at 201,448 in the year 2014. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 0.24%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)