Census ACS 2023 · Updated Apr 2026
US Population & Demographics Data
Deep demographic profiles for every US state, 4,212 cities, and 3,222 counties. Population, income, education, housing, and race data from the Census Bureau.
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US States by Population (2023)
| # | State | Population | Median Age | Median Income | Bachelor's+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 39,242,785 | 37.6 | $96,334 | 36.5% |
| 2 | Texas | 29,640,343 | 35.5 | $76,292 | 33.1% |
| 3 | Florida | 21,928,881 | 42.6 | $71,711 | 33.2% |
| 4 | New York | 19,872,319 | 39.6 | $84,578 | 39.6% |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 12,986,518 | 40.9 | $76,081 | 34.5% |
| 6 | Illinois | 12,692,653 | 38.9 | $81,702 | 37.2% |
| 7 | Ohio | 11,780,046 | 39.6 | $69,680 | 30.9% |
| 8 | Georgia | 10,822,590 | 37.4 | $74,664 | 34.2% |
| 9 | North Carolina | 10,584,340 | 39.1 | $69,904 | 34.7% |
| 10 | Michigan | 10,051,595 | 40.1 | $71,149 | 31.8% |
| 11 | New Jersey | 9,267,014 | 40.1 | $101,050 | 42.9% |
| 12 | Virginia | 8,657,499 | 38.8 | $90,974 | 41.5% |
| 13 | Washington | 7,740,984 | 38.2 | $94,952 | 38.8% |
| 14 | Arizona | 7,268,175 | 38.8 | $76,872 | 32.6% |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 6,992,395 | 40.0 | $101,341 | 46.6% |
| 16 | Tennessee | 6,986,082 | 38.9 | $67,097 | 30.4% |
| 17 | Indiana | 6,811,752 | 38.0 | $70,051 | 28.8% |
| 18 | Maryland | 6,170,738 | 39.3 | $101,652 | 42.7% |
| 19 | Missouri | 6,168,181 | 38.9 | $68,920 | 31.9% |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 5,892,023 | 40.1 | $75,670 | 32.8% |
| 21 | Colorado | 5,810,774 | 37.5 | $92,470 | 44.7% |
| 22 | Minnesota | 5,713,716 | 38.6 | $87,556 | 38.8% |
| 23 | South Carolina | 5,212,774 | 40.1 | $66,818 | 31.5% |
| 24 | Alabama | 5,054,253 | 39.3 | $62,027 | 27.8% |
| 25 | Louisiana | 4,621,025 | 37.8 | $60,023 | 26.6% |
| 26 | Kentucky | 4,510,725 | 39.1 | $62,417 | 27.0% |
| 27 | Oregon | 4,238,714 | 40.1 | $80,426 | 36.2% |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 3,995,260 | 36.9 | $63,603 | 27.8% |
| 29 | Connecticut | 3,598,348 | 41.2 | $93,760 | 41.9% |
| 30 | Utah | 3,331,187 | 31.7 | $91,750 | 36.9% |
| 31 | Iowa | 3,195,937 | 38.6 | $73,147 | 30.9% |
| 32 | Nevada | 3,141,000 | 38.9 | $75,561 | 27.4% |
| 33 | Arkansas | 3,032,651 | 38.4 | $58,773 | 25.1% |
| 34 | Mississippi | 2,951,438 | 38.4 | $54,915 | 24.2% |
| 35 | Kansas | 2,937,569 | 37.2 | $72,639 | 35.2% |
| 36 | New Mexico | 2,114,768 | 39.2 | $62,125 | 30.2% |
| 37 | Nebraska | 1,965,926 | 37.1 | $74,985 | 34.1% |
| 38 | Idaho | 1,893,296 | 37.1 | $74,636 | 31.2% |
| 39 | West Virginia | 1,784,462 | 42.7 | $57,917 | 23.3% |
| 40 | Hawaii | 1,445,635 | 40.6 | $98,317 | 35.5% |
| 41 | New Hampshire | 1,387,834 | 43.2 | $95,628 | 39.8% |
| 42 | Maine | 1,377,400 | 44.8 | $71,773 | 35.3% |
| 43 | Montana | 1,105,072 | 40.2 | $69,922 | 34.5% |
| 44 | Rhode Island | 1,095,371 | 40.5 | $86,372 | 37.3% |
| 45 | Delaware | 1,005,872 | 41.5 | $82,855 | 35.3% |
| 46 | South Dakota | 899,194 | 37.7 | $72,421 | 31.1% |
| 47 | North Dakota | 779,361 | 35.7 | $75,949 | 32.3% |
| 48 | Alaska | 733,971 | 35.6 | $89,336 | 31.2% |
| 49 | District of Columbia | 672,079 | 34.9 | $106,287 | 63.6% |
| 50 | Vermont | 645,254 | 43.0 | $78,024 | 42.6% |
| 51 | Wyoming | 579,761 | 38.8 | $74,815 | 29.9% |
Largest US Cities (2023)
| # | City | Population | Median Age | Median Income | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York city, NY | 8,516,202 | 38.0 | $79,713 | $751,700 |
| 2 | Los Angeles city, CA | 3,857,897 | 36.9 | $80,366 | $879,500 |
| 3 | Chicago city, IL | 2,707,648 | 35.7 | $75,134 | $315,200 |
| 4 | Houston city, TX | 2,300,419 | 34.3 | $62,894 | $253,400 |
| 5 | Phoenix city, AZ | 1,624,832 | 34.8 | $77,041 | $381,900 |
| 6 | Philadelphia city, PA | 1,582,432 | 35.1 | $60,698 | $232,400 |
| 7 | San Antonio city, TX | 1,458,954 | 34.6 | $62,917 | $219,700 |
| 8 | San Diego city, CA | 1,385,061 | 36.0 | $104,321 | $848,500 |
| 9 | Dallas city, TX | 1,299,553 | 33.4 | $67,760 | $295,300 |
| 10 | San Jose city, CA | 990,054 | 38.1 | $141,565 | $1,187,800 |
| 11 | Austin city, TX | 967,862 | 34.5 | $91,461 | $512,700 |
| 12 | Jacksonville city, FL | 961,739 | 36.4 | $66,981 | $266,100 |
| 13 | Fort Worth city, TX | 941,311 | 33.4 | $76,602 | $277,300 |
| 14 | Columbus city, OH | 906,480 | 33.0 | $65,327 | $234,500 |
| 15 | Charlotte city, NC | 886,283 | 34.4 | $78,438 | $351,500 |
| 16 | Indianapolis city (balance), IN | 882,043 | 34.1 | $62,995 | $207,000 |
| 17 | San Francisco city, CA | 836,321 | 39.7 | $141,446 | $1,380,500 |
| 18 | Seattle city, WA | 741,440 | 35.5 | $121,984 | $912,100 |
| 19 | Denver city, CO | 713,734 | 35.2 | $91,681 | $586,700 |
| 20 | Oklahoma City city, OK | 688,693 | 35.0 | $66,702 | $215,100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The estimated US population is 332,387,540 based on Census ACS 2023 5-Year estimates. This covers all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
California is the most populated state with over 39 million residents, followed by Texas, Florida, and New York. Together, these four states account for about one-third of the total US population.
Population Review uses data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates, published by the US Census Bureau. The ACS surveys approximately 3.5 million households annually and provides detailed demographic, economic, and housing data down to the county and city level.
Each profile includes population, median age, age distribution, racial composition, median household income, poverty rate, education levels, housing values, rent costs, homeownership rates, and commute patterns.