United States

Population

Name: Population data for United States
Creator: World Bank
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Population level sets the scale for labor supply, demand, public services, and per-capita comparisons. It is a core denominator across macro indicators.

World Bank FRED CENSUS BEA CENSUS_GEO_DEPTH

Frequencyannual · +2Transformlevel

Source: World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL:US

Stored official data

Population - United States in United States was 340.1M on January 1, 2024, higher by 3.3M (+1.0%) from the prior observation. Charted from annual observations in persons.

Latest340M

YoY+0.98%

10Y Avg330M

Latest observationJanuary 1, 2024

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Min181M

Mean260M

Max340M

Latest observationJanuary 1, 2024

Source evidence

Tier 1 - critical

Source note Provider health

Source

World Bank Open Data

Native key

SP.POP.TOTL:US

Freshness

Stored · 2024-01-01

History

Current only

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Research notes

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ComparabilityProvider comparability note: Check provider dimensions, units, and methodological notes before using this series as a model input.Revision evidence is not a full historical vintage archive: Use this as current-value or captured-forward evidence unless the series is explicitly labelled source-native vintage.

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QualitySource authority: 100/100. Source kind is classified as official multilateral.Methodology completeness: 100/100. 100% of core provider, geography, unit, frequency, citation, and revision fields are populated.Timeliness and freshness: 90/100. 65 observations available; latest observation 2024-01-01; platform fetch 2026-06-14T23:23:29.139Z; release status none; data status liveRevision and vintage depth: 35/100. This provider currently exposes only the latest published values in Macro by Mark.

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CitationPopulation - United States (World Bank Indicators: SP.POP.TOTL, United States, retrieved Jun 14, 2026)

Retrieved Jun 14, 2026

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Series details

SourceWorld Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wpp/, publisher: UN Population Division; Statistical databases and publications from national statistical offices, National Statistical Offices, uri: https://unstats.un.org/home/nso_sites/, publisher: National Statistical Offices; Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, Eurostat (ESTAT), uri: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/data/database?node_code=earn_ses_monthly, publisher: Eurostat; Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), United Nations (UN), uri: https://unstats.un.org, publisher: UN Statistics Division

CategoryClimate Change; Health

FrequencyAnnual

UnitPersons

Latest observationJanuary 1, 2024

Platform last fetchJune 14, 2026

Transformslevel, yoy, index 100

About this series

Population, total

The reading right now

As of January 2024, Population for United States stood at 340.1M. That is up 3.3M from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 334.1M, ranging from a low of 330.2M in January 2019 to a high of 340.1M in January 2024. The current reading sits 10.5M above its trailing ten-year mean of 329.6M.

Computed from the observation series on this page. Numbers update when the underlying provider revises the data.