Where can I find U.S. population numbers by year?

Question

I need to find numbers for the population of the U.S. for each year from 1950-2006

Answer 1

Hi, I was looking for the answer to this and got this from the U.S. Census Bureau. Hope it is what you need!

Table 001. Total Midyear Population
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Country or area/
Year Population
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United States

1950 152,271,000
1951 154,878,000
1952 157,553,000
1953 160,184,000
1954 163,026,000
1955 165,931,000
1956 168,903,000
1957 171,984,000
1958 174,882,000
1959 177,830,000
1960 180,671,000
1961 183,691,000
1962 186,538,000
1963 189,242,000
1964 191,889,000
1965 194,303,000
1966 196,560,000
1967 198,712,000
1968 200,706,000
1969 202,677,000
1970 205,052,000
1971 207,661,000
1972 209,896,000
1973 211,909,000
1974 213,854,000
1975 215,973,000
1976 218,035,000
1977 220,239,000
1978 222,585,000
1979 225,055,000
1980 227,726,463
1981 229,966,237
1982 232,187,835
1983 234,307,207
1984 236,348,292
1985 238,466,283
1986 240,650,755
1987 242,803,533
1988 245,021,414
1989 247,341,697
1990 250,131,894
1991 253,492,503
1992 256,894,189
1993 260,255,352
1994 263,435,673
1995 266,557,091
1996 269,667,391
1997 272,911,760
1998 276,115,288
1999 279,294,713
2000 282,338,631
2001 285,023,886
2002 287,675,526
2003 290,342,554
2004 293,027,571
2005 295,734,134
2006 298,444,215

Answer 2

This is coming from the U.S. Census Bureauu. The first link is the population numbers from 1950 till 1990-click#1.

The second link is for 1990 The U.S. Census Burea gave 281,421,906 as population as of April 1, 2000.


http://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/hiscendata.html


http://www.census.gov/main/www/cen2000.html

Last link is for 2001 till 2006.

Answer 3

http://www.npg.org/facts/us_historical_pops.htm

here's a website you can use for years 1900-1998

this website might also help possibly

http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/worldpop.html

Answer 4

http://www.npg.org/facts/us_historical_pops.htm