United States Population Change (%)
Current US Population Change: 1.06%
Last reported January 2002.
Mean: 1.31%
Median: 1.24%
Min: -1.02% (Jan 1944)
Max: 5.56% (Jan 1946)
Median: 1.24%
Min: -1.02% (Jan 1944)
Max: 5.56% (Jan 1946)
US population change percent, year over year.
The historic population of the United States has increased consistently for a century, interrupted by steep declines during World War I, and World War II.
The baby boom following WWII is visible around 1946.
See the US Population chart for total population by year.
Data courtesy the U.S. Census Bureau.