How many U.S. citizens were there as of the 2010 Census and then the 2020 Census?
331.4 million people
In 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau counted 331.4 million people living in the United States; more than three-quarters (77.9%) or 258.3 million were adults, 18 years or older — a 10.1% increase from 234.6 million in 2010.
What percentage of the U.S. population is white 2010 Census?
The U.S. Census Bureau released today a 2010 Census brief, The White Population: 2010 [PDF], that shows the white population continued to be the largest race group in the nation, representing 75 percent of the total population, but grew at a slower rate than the total population.
What was the population of the United States at the 2020 Census?
331,449,281
2020 United States census
| Twenty-fourth census of the United States | |
|---|---|
| Authority | U.S. Census Bureau |
| Website | www.census.gov |
| Results | |
| Total population | 331,449,281 ( 7.4%) |
What is the US population by year?
Historical Census population
| Census year | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 248,709,873 | 9.78% |
| 2000 | 281,421,906 | 13.15% |
| 2010 | 308,745,538 | 9.71% |
| 2020 | 331,449,281 | 7.35% |
What was the population of the United States in 2021?
331,893,745
Total U.S. population as of Dec. 1, 2021 was estimated at 331,893,745, making it the third most populated country in the world behind China (1.449 billion), India (1.380 billion), and ahead of Indonesia (274 million) and Pakistan (221 million).
How accurate is the US Census?
94.4% were counted correctly. 2.2% were counted erroneously (1.6% were duplicates and 0.6% were erroneous for other reasons). 2.8% provided only a census count and had their demographic characteristics imputed, or statistically inserted.
When was the last time of US census was taken?
2020
The most recent national census took place in 2020; the next census is scheduled for 2030. Since 2013, the Census Bureau began discussions on using technology to aid data collection starting with the 2020 census.