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Population in United States
1990 – 2025 · 36 data points
1 of 5 · Countries
Updated Oct 21, 2026
Source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2025
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Overview
6 figures
People
18 figures
Economy
18 figures
Housing
6 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
341,784,857
+0.5%
since 2024
Countries · 2025
1 of 5
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+6.6%
+0.9% a year on average
share of World
4.16%
World: 8,215,424,893 · 2025
Population, 1990 – 2025 people
+6.6% since 2015
0
100M
200M
300M
400M
1990
2000
2005
2010
2015
2025
Source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2025
Compared with Population · people
United States 342M
World 8.2B
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance United States · 1990 – 2025
Latest value
341,784,857 · 2025
First value
249,622,814 · 1990
Highest
341,784,857 · 2025
Lowest
249,622,814 · 1990
Average change
+0.9% a year on average
Data points
36
By year
All years · 1990 – 2025
| Year | United States | Change | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 341,784,857 | +0.5% | 8.2B |
| 2024 | 340,110,988 | +1.0% | 8.1B |
| 2023 | 336,806,231 | +0.8% | 8.1B |
| 2022 | 334,017,321 | +0.6% | 8B |
| 2021 | 332,099,760 | +0.2% | 7.9B |
| 2020 | 331,577,720 | +1.0% | 7.9B |
| 2019 | 328,239,523 | +0.5% | 7.8B |
| 2018 | 326,687,501 | +0.5% | 7.7B |
| 2017 | 324,985,539 | +0.6% | 7.6B |
| 2016 | 322,941,311 | +0.7% | 7.5B |
| 2015 | 320,635,163 | +0.7% | 7.4B |
| 2014 | 318,301,008 | +0.7% | 7.4B |
| 2013 | 315,993,715 | +0.7% | 7.3B |
| 2012 | 313,830,990 | +0.7% | 7.2B |
| 2011 | 311,556,874 | +0.7% | 7.1B |
| 2010 | 309,321,666 | +0.8% | 7B |
| 2009 | 306,771,529 | +0.9% | 6.9B |
| 2008 | 304,093,966 | +1.0% | 6.8B |
| 2007 | 301,231,207 | +1.0% | 6.7B |
| 2006 | 298,379,912 | +1.0% | 6.7B |
| 2005 | 295,516,599 | +0.9% | 6.6B |
| 2004 | 292,805,298 | +0.9% | 6.5B |
| 2003 | 290,107,933 | +0.9% | 6.4B |
| 2002 | 287,625,193 | +0.9% | 6.3B |
| 2001 | 284,968,955 | +1.0% | 6.2B |
| 2000 | 282,162,411 | +1.1% | 6.2B |
| 1999 | 279,040,168 | +1.2% | 6.1B |
| 1998 | 275,854,104 | +1.2% | 6B |
| 1997 | 272,646,925 | +1.2% | 5.9B |
| 1996 | 269,394,284 | +1.2% | 5.8B |
| 1995 | 266,278,393 | +1.2% | 5.7B |
| 1994 | 263,125,821 | +1.2% | 5.7B |
| 1993 | 259,918,588 | +1.3% | 5.6B |
| 1992 | 256,514,224 | +1.4% | 5.5B |
| 1991 | 252,980,941 | +1.3% | 5.4B |
| 1990 | 249,622,814 | 5.3B |
Sources: OECD Regional Database · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1990 – 2025
Ranking · Countries
2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chile | 20M | |
| 8 | Canada | 41M | |
| 7 | South Korea | 51M | |
| 6 | Colombia | 53M | |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 69M | |
| 4 | Mexico | 132M | |
| 3 | Brazil | 213M | |
| 2 | United States | 340M | |
| 1 | China | 1.4B |
Source: OECD Regional Database, 2024
What it means
How many people live here — residents, not visitors.
How it is calculated
Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.
People
United States in numbers
Population growth
0.52%
2025
Population density
37.3
2025
Median age
38.9
2024
Children under 15
17.6%
2024
Children under 18
22.0%
2024
Residents 65 and over
17.2%
2024
Life expectancy
79.0
2024
Births per woman
1.63
2024
Birth rate
10.6
2024
Infant mortality
5.5
2024
Net migration
3.9
2023
Born abroad
14.1%
2024