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United States Population

The United States' population rose to 340.11 million in 2024, up from 336.81 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1% (3.3 million) from the previous year. The United States has the 3rd highest population. Other top countries are India, China, Indonesia and Pakistan.

The United States' life expectancy rose to 78.39 years in 2023, up from 77.43 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 340.11
2023 336.81
2022 334.02
2021 332.1
2020 331.58
2019 330.23
2018 328.53
2017 326.61
2016 324.35
2015 321.82
2014 319.26
2013 316.73
2012 314.34
2011 311.84
2010 309.38
2009 306.77
2008 304.09
2007 301.23
2006 298.38
2005 295.52
2004 292.81
2003 290.11
2002 287.63
2001 284.97
2000 282.16
1999 279.04
1998 275.85
1997 272.66
1996 269.39
1995 266.28
1994 263.13
1993 259.92
1992 256.51
1991 252.98
1990 249.62
1989 246.82
1988 244.5
1987 242.29
1986 240.13
1985 237.92
1984 235.82
1983 233.79
1982 231.66
1981 229.47
1980 227.22
1979 225.06
1978 222.58
1977 220.24
1976 218.04
1975 215.97
1974 213.85
1973 211.91
1972 209.9
1971 207.66
1970 205.05
1969 202.68
1968 200.71
1967 198.71
1966 196.56
1965 194.3
1964 191.89
1963 189.24
1962 186.54
1961 183.69
1960 180.67
United States Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in United States.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Gini Index 41.8 points 41.7 points 2023
Happiness Index 6.72 points 6.72 points 2024
Homicide Rate 6.81 6.42 2021
Poverty Rate 1.2% 1.2% 2023
Primary Enrollment Rate 96.97% 98.31% 2022