San Luis Potosi, Mexico Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the San Luis Potosi, Mexico metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of San Luis Potosi in 2024 is 1,292,000, a 1.49% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of San Luis Potosi in 2023 was 1,273,000, a 1.52% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of San Luis Potosi in 2022 was 1,254,000, a 1.54% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of San Luis Potosi in 2021 was 1,235,000, a 1.48% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Other Cities in Mexico
City Name Population
Mexico City 22,505,000
Guadalajara 5,500,000
Monterrey 5,195,000
Puebla 3,394,000
Toluca de Lerdo 2,674,000
Tijuana 2,297,000
Leon de los Aldamas 1,924,000
La Laguna 1,826,000
Ciudad Juarez 1,604,000
Queretaro 1,437,000
San Luis Potosi 1,292,000
Merida 1,240,000
Mexicali 1,197,000
Aguascalientes 1,179,000
Cuernavaca 1,140,000
Chihuahua 1,135,000
Tampico 1,063,000
Saltillo 1,050,000
Cancun 1,045,000
Acapulco de Juarez 1,033,000
Morelia 1,002,000
Reynosa 968,000
Veracruz 968,000
Villahermosa 958,000
Hermosillo 930,000
Tuxtla Gutierrez 913,000
Culiacan 904,000
Xalapa 823,000
Oaxaca de Juarez 747,000
Celaya 718,000
Pachuca de Soto 682,000
Durango 676,000
Tlaxcala 637,000
Matamoros 595,000
Poza Rica de Hidalgo 591,000
Tepic 591,000
Puerto Vallarta 568,000
Cuautla Morelos 551,000
Orizaba 499,000
Mazatlan 485,000
Irapuato 483,000
Nuevo Laredo 474,000
Colima 440,000
Minatitlan 422,000
Coatzacoalcos 417,000
Ciudad Obregon 402,000
Zacatecas 393,000
Ciudad Victoria 386,000
Monclova 381,000
Cordoba 370,000
Tehuacan 362,000
Ensenada 358,000
Uruapan 356,000
Los Mochis 336,000
San Luis Potosi - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 1,292,000 1.49%
2023 1,273,000 1.52%
2022 1,254,000 1.54%
2021 1,235,000 1.48%
2020 1,217,000 1.59%
2019 1,198,000 1.61%
2018 1,179,000 1.55%
2017 1,161,000 1.57%
2016 1,143,000 1.51%
2015 1,126,000 1.53%
2014 1,109,000 1.65%
2013 1,091,000 1.49%
2012 1,075,000 1.61%
2011 1,058,000 1.54%
2010 1,042,000 1.96%
2009 1,022,000 2.00%
2008 1,002,000 1.93%
2007 983,000 1.97%
2006 964,000 2.01%
2005 945,000 1.94%
2004 927,000 1.98%
2003 909,000 2.02%
2002 891,000 1.95%
2001 874,000 1.98%
2000 857,000 2.39%
1999 837,000 2.57%
1998 816,000 2.64%
1997 795,000 2.58%
1996 775,000 2.65%
1995 755,000 2.58%
1994 736,000 2.65%
1993 717,000 2.58%
1992 699,000 2.64%
1991 681,000 2.56%
1990 664,000 3.27%
1989 643,000 3.54%
1988 621,000 3.50%
1987 600,000 3.45%
1986 580,000 3.39%
1985 561,000 3.51%
1984 542,000 3.63%
1983 523,000 3.36%
1982 506,000 3.48%
1981 489,000 3.60%
1980 472,000 4.42%
1979 452,000 4.63%
1978 432,000 4.60%
1977 413,000 4.56%
1976 395,000 4.50%
1975 378,000 4.42%
1974 362,000 4.62%
1973 346,000 4.53%
1972 331,000 4.75%
1971 316,000 4.29%
1970 303,000 4.12%
1969 291,000 3.93%
1968 280,000 4.09%
1967 269,000 3.86%
1966 259,000 3.60%
1965 250,000 3.73%
1964 241,000 3.88%
1963 232,000 4.04%
1962 223,000 3.72%
1961 215,000 3.86%
1960 207,000 2.48%
1959 202,000 2.02%
1958 198,000 2.59%
1957 193,000 2.12%
1956 189,000 2.16%
1955 185,000 2.21%
1954 181,000 2.26%
1953 177,000 2.31%
1952 173,000 2.37%
1951 169,000 1.81%
1950 166,000 0.00%