Riverside-San Bernardino Metro Area Population 1950-2021
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Riverside-San Bernardino metro area from 1950 to 2021. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Riverside-San Bernardino in 2021 is 2,514,000, a 1.82% increase from 2020.
- The metro area population of Riverside-San Bernardino in 2020 was 2,469,000, a 1.94% increase from 2019.
- The metro area population of Riverside-San Bernardino in 2019 was 2,422,000, a 2.02% increase from 2018.
- The metro area population of Riverside-San Bernardino in 2018 was 2,374,000, a 2.55% increase from 2017.
| Other Cities in United States |
| City Name |
Population |
| New York City |
18,823,000 |
| Los Angeles |
12,459,000 |
| Chicago |
8,877,000 |
| Houston |
6,491,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth |
6,397,000 |
| Miami |
6,167,000 |
| Atlanta |
5,911,000 |
| Philadelphia |
5,734,000 |
| Washington DC |
5,378,000 |
| Phoenix |
4,584,000 |
| Boston |
4,315,000 |
| Detroit |
3,530,000 |
| Seattle |
3,461,000 |
| San Francisco |
3,313,000 |
| San Diego |
3,272,000 |
| Minneapolis |
2,946,000 |
| Tampa |
2,911,000 |
| Denver |
2,862,000 |
| Las Vegas |
2,772,000 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino |
2,514,000 |
| San Antonio |
2,368,000 |
| Baltimore |
2,333,000 |
| St. Louis |
2,216,000 |
| Portland |
2,174,000 |
| Sacramento |
2,155,000 |
| Charlotte |
2,132,000 |
| Austin |
2,117,000 |
| Orlando |
2,002,000 |
| Indianapolis |
1,833,000 |
| San Jose |
1,799,000 |
| Cleveland |
1,760,000 |
| Cincinnati |
1,754,000 |
| Pittsburgh |
1,700,000 |
| Kansas City |
1,698,000 |
| Columbus |
1,666,000 |
| Raleigh |
1,498,000 |
| Virginia Beach |
1,479,000 |
| Milwaukee |
1,443,000 |
| Jacksonville |
1,297,000 |
| Nashville |
1,272,000 |
| Providence |
1,200,000 |
| Salt Lake City |
1,180,000 |
| Memphis |
1,156,000 |
| Richmond |
1,117,000 |
| Louisville |
1,098,000 |
| McAllen |
1,037,000 |
| Hartford |
1,004,000 |
| New Orleans |
998,000 |
| Oklahoma City |
998,000 |
| Tucson |
993,000 |
| El Paso |
963,000 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford |
955,000 |
| Albuquerque |
929,000 |
| Honolulu |
898,000 |
| Temecula-Murrieta |
892,000 |
| Buffalo |
886,000 |
| Cape Coral |
882,000 |
| Birmingham |
849,000 |
| Omaha |
843,000 |
| Provo-Orem |
793,000 |
| Fresno |
777,000 |
| Tulsa |
774,000 |
| Allentown |
770,000 |
| Knoxville |
756,000 |
| Baton Rouge |
746,000 |
| Rochester |
744,000 |
| Sarasota-Bradenton |
743,000 |
| Dayton |
741,000 |
| Columbia, South Carolina |
730,000 |
| Ogden-Layton |
725,000 |
| Charleston-North Charleston |
721,000 |
| Bakersfield |
705,000 |
| Concord |
688,000 |
| Colorado Springs |
677,000 |
| Springfield |
672,000 |
| Mission Viejo |
639,000 |
| Albany |
632,000 |
| The Woodlands |
609,000 |
| Grand Rapids |
601,000 |
| New Haven |
595,000 |
| Akron |
564,000 |
| Victorville-Hesperia-Apple Valley |
558,000 |
| Des Moines |
552,000 |
| Worcester |
552,000 |
| Harrisburg |
550,000 |
| Kissimmee |
549,000 |
| Greenville |
540,000 |
| Port St. Lucie |
533,000 |
| Wichita |
531,000 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale |
525,000 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne |
524,000 |
| Little Rock |
521,000 |
| Winston-Salem |
519,000 |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh |
514,000 |
| Reno |
514,000 |
| Toledo |
509,000 |
| Lancaster |
505,000 |
| Lancaster-Palmdale |
504,000 |
| Madison |
494,000 |
| Daytona Beach-Port Orange |
487,000 |
| Indio-Cathedral City-Palm Springs |
478,000 |
| Boise City |
455,000 |
| Denton-Lewisville |
452,000 |
| Spokane |
452,000 |
| Augusta-Richmond County |
448,000 |
| Bonita Springs-Naples |
445,000 |
| Stockton |
441,000 |
| Jackson, Mississippi |
426,000 |
| Durham |
424,000 |
| Chattanooga |
423,000 |
| Concord |
421,000 |
| Syracuse |
420,000 |
| Visalia |
420,000 |
| Modesto |
414,000 |
| Santa Clarita |
404,000 |
| Oxnard |
399,000 |
| Myrtle Beach |
393,000 |
| Huntsville |
392,000 |
| Round Lake Beach-McHenry-Grayslake |
377,000 |
| Scranton |
375,000 |
| Lafayette |
367,000 |
| Greensboro |
365,000 |
| Asheville |
360,000 |
| Montgomery |
360,000 |
| Antioch |
359,000 |
| Pensacola |
356,000 |
| Youngstown |
355,000 |
| Springfield, Missouri |
353,000 |
| Lakeland |
351,000 |
| Fayetteville |
349,000 |
| Corpus Christi |
348,000 |
| Flint |
344,000 |
| Fort Collins |
343,000 |
| Fort Wayne |
341,000 |
| Lexington-Fayette |
337,000 |
| Mobile |
333,000 |
| Santa Rosa |
333,000 |
| Trenton |
331,000 |
| Ann Arbor |
329,000 |
| Savannah |
329,000 |
| Lansing |
326,000 |
| Rockford |
326,000 |
| Shreveport |
323,000 |
| Laredo |
322,000 |
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Riverside-San Bernardino - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2021 |
2,514,000 |
1.82% |
| 2020 |
2,469,000 |
1.94% |
| 2019 |
2,422,000 |
2.02% |
| 2018 |
2,374,000 |
2.55% |
| 2017 |
2,315,000 |
2.52% |
| 2016 |
2,258,000 |
2.54% |
| 2015 |
2,202,000 |
2.51% |
| 2014 |
2,148,000 |
2.48% |
| 2013 |
2,096,000 |
2.54% |
| 2012 |
2,044,000 |
2.51% |
| 2011 |
1,994,000 |
2.52% |
| 2010 |
1,945,000 |
2.53% |
| 2009 |
1,897,000 |
2.54% |
| 2008 |
1,850,000 |
2.49% |
| 2007 |
1,805,000 |
2.56% |
| 2006 |
1,760,000 |
2.50% |
| 2005 |
1,717,000 |
2.51% |
| 2004 |
1,675,000 |
2.51% |
| 2003 |
1,634,000 |
2.51% |
| 2002 |
1,594,000 |
2.57% |
| 2001 |
1,554,000 |
2.51% |
| 2000 |
1,516,000 |
2.57% |
| 1999 |
1,478,000 |
2.50% |
| 1998 |
1,442,000 |
2.56% |
| 1997 |
1,406,000 |
2.63% |
| 1996 |
1,370,000 |
2.54% |
| 1995 |
1,336,000 |
2.53% |
| 1994 |
1,303,000 |
2.60% |
| 1993 |
1,270,000 |
2.50% |
| 1992 |
1,239,000 |
2.57% |
| 1991 |
1,208,000 |
2.55% |
| 1990 |
1,178,000 |
4.53% |
| 1989 |
1,127,000 |
5.23% |
| 1988 |
1,071,000 |
5.21% |
| 1987 |
1,018,000 |
5.17% |
| 1986 |
968,000 |
5.22% |
| 1985 |
920,000 |
5.14% |
| 1984 |
875,000 |
5.29% |
| 1983 |
831,000 |
5.19% |
| 1982 |
790,000 |
5.19% |
| 1981 |
751,000 |
5.18% |
| 1980 |
714,000 |
2.73% |
| 1979 |
695,000 |
1.91% |
| 1978 |
682,000 |
1.94% |
| 1977 |
669,000 |
1.83% |
| 1976 |
657,000 |
1.86% |
| 1975 |
645,000 |
2.06% |
| 1974 |
632,000 |
1.77% |
| 1973 |
621,000 |
1.97% |
| 1972 |
609,000 |
1.84% |
| 1971 |
598,000 |
2.05% |
| 1970 |
586,000 |
3.72% |
| 1969 |
565,000 |
4.44% |
| 1968 |
541,000 |
4.44% |
| 1967 |
518,000 |
4.44% |
| 1966 |
496,000 |
4.64% |
| 1965 |
474,000 |
4.41% |
| 1964 |
454,000 |
4.37% |
| 1963 |
435,000 |
4.57% |
| 1962 |
416,000 |
4.26% |
| 1961 |
399,000 |
4.45% |
| 1960 |
382,000 |
9.14% |
| 1959 |
350,000 |
10.76% |
| 1958 |
316,000 |
10.88% |
| 1957 |
285,000 |
10.89% |
| 1956 |
257,000 |
10.78% |
| 1955 |
232,000 |
10.48% |
| 1954 |
210,000 |
11.11% |
| 1953 |
189,000 |
10.53% |
| 1952 |
171,000 |
11.04% |
| 1951 |
154,000 |
10.79% |
| 1950 |
139,000 |
0.00% |
