San Jose Population 1950-2019
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the San Jose metro area from 1950 to 2019. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current population of San Jose in 2019 is 1,783,000, a 0.39% increase from 2018.
- The population of San Jose in 2018 was 1,776,000, a 0.79% increase from 2017.
- The population of San Jose in 2017 was 1,762,000, a 0.74% increase from 2016.
- The population of San Jose in 2016 was 1,749,000, a 0.81% increase from 2015.
| Other Cities in United States |
| City Name |
Population |
| New York City |
18,805,000 |
| Los Angeles |
12,448,000 |
| Chicago |
8,862,000 |
| Houston |
6,245,000 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth |
6,201,000 |
| Miami |
6,079,000 |
| Philadelphia |
5,705,000 |
| Atlanta |
5,689,000 |
| Washington DC |
5,264,000 |
| Phoenix |
4,436,000 |
| Boston |
4,307,000 |
| Detroit |
3,571,000 |
| Seattle |
3,406,000 |
| San Francisco |
3,318,000 |
| San Diego |
3,231,000 |
| Minneapolis |
2,907,000 |
| Tampa |
2,842,000 |
| Denver |
2,790,000 |
| Las Vegas |
2,621,000 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino |
2,422,000 |
| Baltimore |
2,319,000 |
| San Antonio |
2,269,000 |
| St. Louis |
2,212,000 |
| Portland |
2,127,000 |
| Sacramento |
2,089,000 |
| Austin |
1,985,000 |
| Charlotte |
1,971,000 |
| Orlando |
1,923,000 |
| San Jose |
1,783,000 |
| Indianapolis |
1,781,000 |
| Cleveland |
1,769,000 |
| Cincinnati |
1,739,000 |
| Pittsburgh |
1,710,000 |
| Kansas City |
1,675,000 |
| Columbus |
1,621,000 |
| Virginia Beach |
1,477,000 |
| Milwaukee |
1,436,000 |
| Raleigh |
1,386,000 |
| Jacksonville |
1,263,000 |
| Nashville |
1,224,000 |
| Providence |
1,202,000 |
| Salt Lake City |
1,158,000 |
| Memphis |
1,144,000 |
| Richmond |
1,093,000 |
| Louisville |
1,081,000 |
| Hartford |
994,000 |
| McAllen |
986,000 |
| New Orleans |
985,000 |
| Oklahoma City |
979,000 |
| Tucson |
971,000 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford |
953,000 |
| El Paso |
939,000 |
| Albuquerque |
900,000 |
| Buffalo |
896,000 |
| Honolulu |
886,000 |
| Birmingham |
835,000 |
| Omaha |
826,000 |
| Cape Coral |
819,000 |
| Temecula-Murrieta |
803,000 |
| Fresno |
759,000 |
| Tulsa |
757,000 |
| Allentown |
755,000 |
| Rochester |
743,000 |
| Dayton |
741,000 |
| Provo-Orem |
738,000 |
| Sarasota-Bradenton |
729,000 |
| Knoxville |
724,000 |
| Baton Rouge |
722,000 |
| Columbia, South Carolina |
701,000 |
| Ogden-Layton |
696,000 |
| Charleston-North Charleston |
693,000 |
| Concord |
678,000 |
| Bakersfield |
676,000 |
| Springfield |
666,000 |
| Colorado Springs |
659,000 |
| Mission Viejo |
632,000 |
| Albany |
628,000 |
| Grand Rapids |
598,000 |
| New Haven |
591,000 |
| Akron |
567,000 |
| Worcester |
543,000 |
| Des Moines |
536,000 |
| Harrisburg |
534,000 |
| The Woodlands |
529,000 |
| Wichita |
523,000 |
| Greenville |
517,000 |
| Victorville-Hesperia-Apple Valley |
516,000 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne |
514,000 |
| Toledo |
510,000 |
| Little Rock |
507,000 |
| Port St. Lucie |
507,000 |
| Kissimmee |
505,000 |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh |
501,000 |
| Winston-Salem |
498,000 |
| Reno |
494,000 |
| Lancaster |
489,000 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale |
482,000 |
| Madison |
480,000 |
| Lancaster-Palmdale |
477,000 |
| Daytona Beach-Port Orange |
464,000 |
| Indio-Cathedral City-Palm Springs |
456,000 |
| Spokane |
442,000 |
| Augusta-Richmond County |
439,000 |
| Denton-Lewisville |
439,000 |
| Boise City |
438,000 |
| Stockton |
431,000 |
| Bonita Springs-Naples |
422,000 |
| Syracuse |
420,000 |
| Chattanooga |
418,000 |
| Jackson, Mississippi |
415,000 |
| Durham |
412,000 |
| Modesto |
407,000 |
| Oxnard |
395,000 |
| Concord |
381,000 |
| Visalia |
381,000 |
| Santa Clarita |
378,000 |
| Scranton |
377,000 |
| Huntsville |
375,000 |
| Round Lake Beach-McHenry-Grayslake |
363,000 |
| Youngstown |
361,000 |
| Myrtle Beach |
359,000 |
| Greensboro |
357,000 |
| Pensacola |
354,000 |
| Asheville |
348,000 |
| Lafayette |
348,000 |
| Flint |
347,000 |
| Antioch |
346,000 |
| Corpus Christi |
345,000 |
| Fayetteville |
344,000 |
| Montgomery |
344,000 |
| Springfield, Missouri |
341,000 |
| Fort Wayne |
338,000 |
| Lakeland |
337,000 |
| Mobile |
333,000 |
| Fort Collins |
331,000 |
| Lexington-Fayette |
331,000 |
| Santa Rosa |
330,000 |
| Ann Arbor |
327,000 |
| Trenton |
326,000 |
| Lansing |
325,000 |
| Rockford |
322,000 |
| Shreveport |
320,000 |
| Savannah |
319,000 |
| Laredo |
308,000 |
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San Jose - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2019 |
1,783,000 |
0.39% |
| 2018 |
1,776,000 |
0.79% |
| 2017 |
1,762,000 |
0.74% |
| 2016 |
1,749,000 |
0.81% |
| 2015 |
1,735,000 |
0.81% |
| 2014 |
1,721,000 |
0.76% |
| 2013 |
1,708,000 |
0.83% |
| 2012 |
1,694,000 |
0.77% |
| 2011 |
1,681,000 |
0.78% |
| 2010 |
1,668,000 |
0.79% |
| 2009 |
1,655,000 |
0.79% |
| 2008 |
1,642,000 |
0.80% |
| 2007 |
1,629,000 |
0.80% |
| 2006 |
1,616,000 |
0.81% |
| 2005 |
1,603,000 |
0.75% |
| 2004 |
1,591,000 |
0.82% |
| 2003 |
1,578,000 |
0.77% |
| 2002 |
1,566,000 |
0.77% |
| 2001 |
1,554,000 |
0.84% |
| 2000 |
1,541,000 |
1.05% |
| 1999 |
1,525,000 |
1.13% |
| 1998 |
1,508,000 |
1.14% |
| 1997 |
1,491,000 |
1.15% |
| 1996 |
1,474,000 |
1.17% |
| 1995 |
1,457,000 |
1.11% |
| 1994 |
1,441,000 |
1.19% |
| 1993 |
1,424,000 |
1.14% |
| 1992 |
1,408,000 |
1.15% |
| 1991 |
1,392,000 |
1.16% |
| 1990 |
1,376,000 |
1.25% |
| 1989 |
1,359,000 |
1.34% |
| 1988 |
1,341,000 |
1.36% |
| 1987 |
1,323,000 |
1.38% |
| 1986 |
1,305,000 |
1.32% |
| 1985 |
1,288,000 |
1.34% |
| 1984 |
1,271,000 |
1.36% |
| 1983 |
1,254,000 |
1.37% |
| 1982 |
1,237,000 |
1.31% |
| 1981 |
1,221,000 |
1.41% |
| 1980 |
1,204,000 |
1.69% |
| 1979 |
1,184,000 |
1.81% |
| 1978 |
1,163,000 |
1.75% |
| 1977 |
1,143,000 |
1.78% |
| 1976 |
1,123,000 |
1.81% |
| 1975 |
1,103,000 |
1.75% |
| 1974 |
1,084,000 |
1.88% |
| 1973 |
1,064,000 |
1.72% |
| 1972 |
1,046,000 |
1.85% |
| 1971 |
1,027,000 |
1.78% |
| 1970 |
1,009,000 |
4.34% |
| 1969 |
967,000 |
5.22% |
| 1968 |
919,000 |
5.27% |
| 1967 |
873,000 |
5.31% |
| 1966 |
829,000 |
5.20% |
| 1965 |
788,000 |
5.21% |
| 1964 |
749,000 |
5.20% |
| 1963 |
712,000 |
5.33% |
| 1962 |
676,000 |
5.30% |
| 1961 |
642,000 |
5.07% |
| 1960 |
611,000 |
11.09% |
| 1959 |
550,000 |
13.17% |
| 1958 |
486,000 |
13.02% |
| 1957 |
430,000 |
13.16% |
| 1956 |
380,000 |
13.10% |
| 1955 |
336,000 |
13.13% |
| 1954 |
297,000 |
12.93% |
| 1953 |
263,000 |
12.88% |
| 1952 |
233,000 |
13.11% |
| 1951 |
206,000 |
13.19% |
| 1950 |
182,000 |
0.00% |
