Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA Regional Analytics

Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA Regional Analytics
-- Population & Components of Change; 2010-15

Components of Change: 7/1/2010-6/30/2015

Natural Change	4,537
equals Births	11,066
less Deaths	6,529
Net Migration	4,911
equals net International Migration	2,543
plus net Domestic Migration	2,368

The population of the Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA changed from 193,451 on 2010 to 203,189 in 2015 -- a change of 9,738 (5.03%). This report provides a summary of how and why the population has changed during this period and what these factors suggest about future change.

Primary Contributing Factors to Change
The primary contributing factors resulting in population change are 1) natural change (births less deaths) and/or 2) net migration. Eight tables are presented below providing annual data for each component county of the metro and metro summary. The tables provide data on the total population, births, deaths, natural change (births less deaths), international migration, domestic migration and net migration.

From 2010 to 2015 (7/1/2010-6/30/2015), net migration (4,911) exceeded natural change (4,537); net migration has been the primary contributing factor for the metro population change. Examine the metro by county tables below to learn about how each county contributes to the metro population growth or decline.

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Related Sections
• Athens-Clarke County, GA MSA S&O Report
• State of the States -- all states interactive table
• Metro S&O Reports -- all metros interactive table
• CountyTrends 2010-2015 -- all counties interactive table
• CountyTrends -- multi-sourced county data
• Regional Data Analytics Main

Table 1. Population
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Chg 10-15	%Chg 10-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	P0000001	117,469	118,462	120,217	121,121	120,814	123,912	6,443	5.48
Madison County, GA	13195	P0000001	28,146	28,109	28,046	28,176	28,388	28,441	295	1.05
Oconee County, GA	13219	P0000001	32,929	33,262	33,536	34,088	35,147	35,965	3,036	9.22
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	P0000001	14,907	14,785	14,598	14,507	14,680	14,871	-36	-0.24
Total		P0000001	193,451	194,618	196,397	197,892	199,029	203,189	9,738	5.03
Table 2. Births
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	B0000001	1,452	1,455	1,437	1,400	1,366	1,354	7,012
Madison County, GA	13195	B0000001	356	325	318	330	359	362	1,694
Oconee County, GA	13219	B0000001	392	309	316	340	314	314	1,593
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	B0000001	160	158	150	140	165	154	767
Total		B0000001	2,360	2,247	2,221	2,210	2,204	2,184	11,066
Table 3. Deaths
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	D0000001	792	635	629	682	748	724	3,418
Madison County, GA	13195	D0000001	168	285	284	290	314	266	1,439
Oconee County, GA	13219	D0000001	276	212	195	222	206	201	1,036
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	D0000001	156	127	123	109	146	131	636
Total		D0000001	1,392	1,259	1,231	1,303	1,414	1,322	6,529
Table 4. Natural Change
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	NC000001	660	820	808	718	618	630	3,594
Madison County, GA	13195	NC000001	188	40	34	40	45	96	255
Oconee County, GA	13219	NC000001	116	97	121	118	108	113	557
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	NC000001	4	31	27	31	19	23	131
Total		NC000001	968	988	990	907	790	862	4,537
Table 5. International Migration
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	MI000001	376	379	384	429	489	492	2,173
Madison County, GA	13195	MI000001	8	26	26	28	30	30	140
Oconee County, GA	13219	MI000001	24	29	35	36	41	41	182
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	MI000001	4	11	8	9	10	10	48
Total		MI000001	412	445	453	502	570	573	2,543
Table 6. Domestic Migration
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	MD000001	1,840	-196	541	-283	-1,452	1,905	515
Madison County, GA	13195	MD000001	-68	-115	-123	71	139	-69	-97
Oconee County, GA	13219	MD000001	328	192	119	407	849	656	2,223
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	MD000001	28	-191	-227	-139	119	165	-273
Total		MD000001	2,128	-310	310	56	-345	2,657	2,368
Table 7. Net Migration
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Sum11-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	MN000001	2,216	183	925	146	-963	2,397	2,688
Madison County, GA	13195	MN000001	-60	-89	-97	99	169	-39	43
Oconee County, GA	13219	MN000001	352	221	154	443	890	697	2,405
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	MN000001	32	-180	-219	-130	129	175	-225
Total		MN000001	2,540	135	763	558	225	3,230	4,911
Table 8. Group Quarters
Area Name	GeoID	Item	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	Chg10-15	%Chg 10-15
Clarke County, GA	13059	GQ000001	9,901	10,664	11,700	11,369	10,307	11,706	1,805	18.23
Madison County, GA	13195	GQ000001	218	249	208	209	251	242	24	11.01
Oconee County, GA	13219	GQ000001	127	149	147	143	114	117	-10	-7.87
Oglethorpe County, GA	13221	GQ000001	177	173	177	169	177	175	-2	-1.13
Total		GQ000001	10,423	11,235	12,232	11,890	10,849	12,240	1,817	17.43

Source: developed by ProximityOne based on Census Bureau and other data.
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