United States
Population 2026
349,035,484
Overview
- Yearly change
- +0.51%
- Density
- 38 per km²
- Land area
- 9,147,420 km²
- Capital
- Washington
- Currency
- Dollar (USD)
- Official languages
- EN-US, ES-US, HAW, FR
- Urban population
- 80.2%
- Continent
- NA
Demographics
- Births
- 3,673,2602026
- Deaths
- 3,136,2042026
- Birth rate
- 10.6per 1,000
- Death rate
- 9.0per 1,000
- Fertility rate
- 1.63
- Life expectancy
- 78.9At birth, years
- Median age
- 38.7
- Net migration
- 1,230,663
Age distribution
- 0–1417.1%
- 15–6464.5%
- 65+18.4%
Population by year
Economy
- GDP
- $30.8T
- GDP per capita
- $90.0K
- GDP growth
- +2.2%
- Inflation
- 2.9%
- Unemployment
- 4.2%
- Exports
- $3.2T
- Imports
- $4.1T
- Tourism receipts
- 3.9%% of exports
Economic output by sector (% of GDP)
- Agriculture0.9%
- Industry17.6%
- Manufacturing10.5%
- Services76.3%
Employment by sector (%)
- Agriculture1.5%
- Industry18.9%
- Services79.6%
Largest cities
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York CityNew York | 8,804,1902026 |
| 2 | Los AngelesCalifornia | 3,820,9142025 |
| 3 | BrooklynNew York | 2,736,0742022 |
| 4 | ChicagoIllinois | 2,664,4522025 |
| 5 | QueensNew York | 2,316,8412026 |
| 6 | HoustonTexas | 2,314,1572025 |
| 7 | PhoenixArizona | 1,650,0702026 |
| 8 | PhiladelphiaPennsylvania | 1,573,9162025 |
| 9 | San AntonioTexas | 1,526,6562025 |
| 10 | ManhattanNew York | 1,487,5362021 |
Populated place as listed by GeoNames. Not a metropolitan-area figure.
Historical statistics
| Year | Population | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 349,035,484 | 3.7M | 3.1M |
| 2020 | 339,436,156 | 3.6M | 3.4M |
| 2010 | 311,062,785 | 4.0M | 2.5M |
| 2000 | 281,484,126 | 4.0M | 2.4M |
| 1990 | 253,373,387 | 4.2M | 2.2M |
| 1980 | 229,858,656 | 3.7M | 2.0M |
| 1970 | 207,796,338 | 3.9M | 2.0M |
| 1960 | 180,274,556 | 4.4M | 1.7M |
| 1950 | 154,202,683 | 3.7M | 1.5M |