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Population in United States

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points section.rank · Countries section.updated Oct 21, 2026

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2025

Population, 1990 – 2025 people
+6.6% section.change_since

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 1990 – 2025

section.compare Population · people
United States 342M
section.levels.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

section.all_years · 1990 – 2025

YearUnited StatesChange section.levels.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

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryPopulation
12 Chile 18M
11 Canada 35M
10 Argentina 43M
9 Colombia 46M
8 South Korea 51M
7 United Kingdom 65M
6 Mexico 120M
5 Russia 146M
4 Brazil 203M
3 Indonesia 254M
2 United States 318M
1 China 1.4B

section.source: OECD Regional Database, 2014

section.what

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

section.how

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.