Name: United States Population
Creator: TRADING ECONOMICS
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The total population in the United States was estimated at 341.2 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1900, the United States had a population of 76.1 million people. source: U.S. Census Bureau

Population in the United States is expected to reach 343.60 Million by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United States Population is projected to trend around 347.40 Million in 2026 and 349.30 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
ADP Employment Change	62.00	147.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Average Hourly Earnings MoM	0.20	0.30	percent	Apr 2025
Average Hourly Earnings YoY	3.80	3.80	percent	Apr 2025
Average Weekly Hours	34.30	34.30	Hours	Apr 2025
Challenger Job Cuts	105441.00	275240.00	Persons	Apr 2025
Continuing Jobless Claims	1881.00	1872.00	Thousand	May 2025
Employed Persons	163944.00	163508.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Employment Cost Index	0.90	0.90	percent	Mar 2025
Employment Cost - Benefits	1.20	0.80	percent	Mar 2025
Employment Cost - Wages	0.80	1.00	percent	Mar 2025
Employment Rate	60.00	59.90	percent	Apr 2025
Full Time Employment	135440.00	135135.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Government Payrolls	10.00	15.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Hiring Plans Announcements	13198.00	34580.00	Persons	Mar 2025
Initial Jobless Claims	229.00	229.00	Thousand	May 2025
Job Layoffs and Discharges	1558.00	1780.00	Thousand	Mar 2025
JOLTs Job Openings	7192.00	7480.00	Thousand	Mar 2025
JOLTs Job Quits	3332.00	3250.00	Thousand	Mar 2025
Job Quits Rate	2.10	2.00	Percent	Mar 2025
Job Openings	7010.00	7326.00	Thousand	Mar 2025
Jobless Claims 4-week Average	230.50	227.25	Thousand	May 2025
Participation Rate	62.60	62.50	percent	Apr 2025
Labour Costs	120.64	119.98	points	Dec 2024
Long Term Unemployment Rate	0.98	0.88	percent	Apr 2025
Manufacturing Payrolls	-1.00	3.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Minimum Wages	7.25	7.25	USD/Hour	Dec 2025
Non Farm Payrolls	177.00	185.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Nonfarm Payrolls Private	167.00	170.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Nonfarm Productivity	-0.80	1.70	percent	Mar 2025
Part Time Employment	28523.00	28467.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Population	341.15	338.51	Million	Dec 2024
Productivity	115.49	115.73	points	Mar 2025
Retirement Age Men	66.83	66.67	Years	Dec 2025
Retirement Age Women	66.83	66.67	Years	Dec 2025
U-6 Unemployment Rate	7.80	7.90	percent	Apr 2025
Unemployed Persons	7165.00	7083.00	Thousand	Apr 2025
Unemployment Rate	4.20	4.20	percent	Apr 2025
Unit Labour Costs	5.70	2.00	percent	Mar 2025
Wage Growth	3.26	3.54	percent	Mar 2025
Wages	31.06	30.96	USD/Hour	Apr 2025
Wages in Manufacturing	28.80	28.87	USD/Hour	Apr 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate	9.60	9.40	percent	Apr 2025

United States Population

The population of the United States represents 4.52 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 22 people on the planet is a resident of United States.