Escambia County Demographics
Population Trend
Population Change by Decade
| Period | Population | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 4,041 | — | — |
| 1880 | 5,719 | +1,678 | +41.5% |
| 1890 | 8,666 | +2,947 | +51.5% |
| 1900 | 11,320 | +2,654 | +30.6% |
| 1910 | 18,889 | +7,569 | +66.9% |
| 1920 | 22,464 | +3,575 | +18.9% |
| 1930 | 27,963 | +5,499 | +24.5% |
| 1940 | 30,671 | +2,708 | +9.7% |
| 1950 | 31,443 | +772 | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 33,511 | +2,068 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 34,906 | +1,395 | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 38,440 | +3,534 | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 35,518 | -2,922 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 38,440 | +2,922 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 38,319 | -121 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 36,757 | -1,562 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 36,630 | -127 | -0.3% |
Cities & CDPs in Escambia County
Complete Population Data
| Year | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 4,041 | Decennial Census |
| 1880 | 5,719 | Decennial Census |
| 1890 | 8,666 | Decennial Census |
| 1900 | 11,320 | Decennial Census |
| 1910 | 18,889 | Decennial Census |
| 1920 | 22,464 | Decennial Census |
| 1930 | 27,963 | Decennial Census |
| 1940 | 30,671 | Decennial Census |
| 1950 | 31,443 | Decennial Census |
| 1960 | 33,511 | Decennial Census |
| 1970 | 34,906 | Decennial Census |
| 1980 | 38,440 | Decennial Census |
| 1990 | 35,518 | Decennial Census |
| 2000 | 38,440 | Decennial Census |
| 2001 | 38,035 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2002 | 37,796 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2003 | 37,713 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2004 | 37,601 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2005 | 37,673 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2006 | 37,839 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2007 | 37,929 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2008 | 38,249 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2009 | 38,319 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2010 | 38,319 | Decennial Census |
| 2011 | 38,211 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2012 | 38,029 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2013 | 37,775 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2014 | 37,749 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2015 | 37,676 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2016 | 37,500 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2017 | 37,010 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2018 | 36,515 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2019 | 36,569 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2020 | 36,757 | Decennial Census |
| 2021 | 36,628 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2022 | 36,620 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2023 | 36,582 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2024 | 36,630 | Population Estimates Program |
Data Sources
- Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
- Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)