San Jose's 2024 population is now estimated at 1,482,460. In 1950, the population of San Jose was 147,731. San Jose has grown by 20,470 in the last year, which represents a 1.4% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of San Jose, which typically includes San Jose's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 1,666,180 |
| 2034 | 1,653,570 |
| 2033 | 1,640,090 |
| 2032 | 1,625,780 |
| 2031 | 1,610,620 |
| 2030 | 1,594,600 |
| 2029 | 1,577,730 |
| 2028 | 1,560,020 |
| 2027 | 1,541,550 |
| 2026 | 1,522,380 |
| 2025 | 1,502,640 |
| 2024 | 1,482,460 |
| 2023 | 1,461,990 |
| 2022 | 1,441,320 |
| 2021 | 1,420,530 |
| 2020 | 1,399,630 |
| 2019 | 1,378,550 |
| 2018 | 1,357,740 |
| 2017 | 1,337,240 |
| 2016 | 1,317,040 |
| 2015 | 1,297,090 |
| 2014 | 1,277,470 |
| 2013 | 1,258,150 |
| 2012 | 1,239,140 |
| 2011 | 1,220,380 |
| 2010 | 1,201,920 |
| 2009 | 1,183,740 |
| 2008 | 1,165,860 |
| 2007 | 1,148,200 |
| 2006 | 1,130,830 |
| 2005 | 1,113,730 |
| 2004 | 1,096,910 |
| 2003 | 1,080,290 |
| 2002 | 1,063,950 |
| 2001 | 1,047,860 |
| 2000 | 1,032,030 |
| 1999 | 998,537 |
| 1998 | 965,936 |
| 1997 | 934,400 |
| 1996 | 903,935 |
| 1995 | 874,383 |
| 1994 | 845,835 |
| 1993 | 818,220 |
| 1992 | 791,543 |
| 1991 | 765,665 |
| 1990 | 740,667 |
| 1989 | 716,486 |
| 1988 | 693,125 |
| 1987 | 670,465 |
| 1986 | 648,576 |
| 1985 | 627,401 |
| 1984 | 606,945 |
| 1983 | 585,653 |
| 1982 | 565,050 |
| 1981 | 545,173 |
| 1980 | 526,020 |
| 1979 | 507,491 |
| 1978 | 489,638 |
| 1977 | 472,413 |
| 1976 | 455,817 |
| 1975 | 439,760 |
| 1974 | 424,290 |
| 1973 | 409,364 |
| 1972 | 391,984 |
| 1971 | 374,861 |
| 1970 | 358,509 |
| 1969 | 342,870 |
| 1968 | 327,933 |
| 1967 | 313,608 |
| 1966 | 299,928 |
| 1965 | 286,844 |
| 1964 | 274,348 |
| 1963 | 262,364 |
| 1962 | 251,001 |
| 1961 | 240,155 |
| 1960 | 229,792 |
| 1959 | 219,849 |
| 1958 | 210,349 |
| 1957 | 201,260 |
| 1956 | 192,575 |
| 1955 | 184,243 |
| 1954 | 176,282 |
| 1953 | 168,664 |
| 1952 | 161,386 |
| 1951 | 154,403 |
| 1950 | 147,731 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 147,731 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 154,403 | 4.52% | 6,672 |
| 1952 | 161,386 | 4.52% | 6,983 |
| 1953 | 168,664 | 4.51% | 7,278 |
| 1954 | 176,282 | 4.52% | 7,618 |
| 1955 | 184,243 | 4.52% | 7,961 |
| 1956 | 192,575 | 4.52% | 8,332 |
| 1957 | 201,260 | 4.51% | 8,685 |
| 1958 | 210,349 | 4.52% | 9,089 |
| 1959 | 219,849 | 4.52% | 9,500 |
| 1960 | 229,792 | 4.52% | 9,943 |
| 1961 | 240,155 | 4.51% | 10,363 |
| 1962 | 251,001 | 4.52% | 10,846 |
| 1963 | 262,364 | 4.53% | 11,363 |
| 1964 | 274,348 | 4.57% | 11,984 |
| 1965 | 286,844 | 4.55% | 12,496 |
| 1966 | 299,928 | 4.56% | 13,084 |
| 1967 | 313,608 | 4.56% | 13,680 |
| 1968 | 327,933 | 4.57% | 14,325 |
| 1969 | 342,870 | 4.55% | 14,937 |
| 1970 | 358,509 | 4.56% | 15,639 |
| 1971 | 374,861 | 4.56% | 16,352 |
| 1972 | 391,984 | 4.57% | 17,123 |
| 1973 | 409,364 | 4.43% | 17,380 |
| 1974 | 424,290 | 3.65% | 14,926 |
| 1975 | 439,760 | 3.65% | 15,470 |
| 1976 | 455,817 | 3.65% | 16,057 |
| 1977 | 472,413 | 3.64% | 16,596 |
| 1978 | 489,638 | 3.65% | 17,225 |
| 1979 | 507,491 | 3.65% | 17,853 |
| 1980 | 526,020 | 3.65% | 18,529 |
| 1981 | 545,173 | 3.64% | 19,153 |
| 1982 | 565,050 | 3.65% | 19,877 |
| 1983 | 585,653 | 3.65% | 20,603 |
| 1984 | 606,945 | 3.64% | 21,292 |
| 1985 | 627,401 | 3.37% | 20,456 |
| 1986 | 648,576 | 3.38% | 21,175 |
| 1987 | 670,465 | 3.37% | 21,889 |
| 1988 | 693,125 | 3.38% | 22,660 |
| 1989 | 716,486 | 3.37% | 23,361 |
| 1990 | 740,667 | 3.37% | 24,181 |
| 1991 | 765,665 | 3.38% | 24,998 |
| 1992 | 791,543 | 3.38% | 25,878 |
| 1993 | 818,220 | 3.37% | 26,677 |
| 1994 | 845,835 | 3.38% | 27,615 |
| 1995 | 874,383 | 3.38% | 28,548 |
| 1996 | 903,935 | 3.38% | 29,552 |
| 1997 | 934,400 | 3.37% | 30,465 |
| 1998 | 965,936 | 3.37% | 31,536 |
| 1999 | 998,537 | 3.38% | 32,601 |
| 2000 | 1,032,030 | 3.35% | 33,493 |
| 2001 | 1,047,860 | 1.53% | 15,830 |
| 2002 | 1,063,950 | 1.54% | 16,090 |
| 2003 | 1,080,290 | 1.54% | 16,340 |
| 2004 | 1,096,910 | 1.54% | 16,620 |
| 2005 | 1,113,730 | 1.53% | 16,820 |
| 2006 | 1,130,830 | 1.54% | 17,100 |
| 2007 | 1,148,200 | 1.54% | 17,370 |
| 2008 | 1,165,860 | 1.54% | 17,660 |
| 2009 | 1,183,740 | 1.53% | 17,880 |
| 2010 | 1,201,920 | 1.54% | 18,180 |
| 2011 | 1,220,380 | 1.54% | 18,460 |
| 2012 | 1,239,140 | 1.54% | 18,760 |
| 2013 | 1,258,150 | 1.53% | 19,010 |
| 2014 | 1,277,470 | 1.54% | 19,320 |
| 2015 | 1,297,090 | 1.54% | 19,620 |
| 2016 | 1,317,040 | 1.54% | 19,950 |
| 2017 | 1,337,240 | 1.53% | 20,200 |
| 2018 | 1,357,740 | 1.53% | 20,500 |
| 2019 | 1,378,550 | 1.53% | 20,810 |
| 2020 | 1,399,630 | 1.53% | 21,080 |
| 2021 | 1,420,530 | 1.49% | 20,900 |
| 2022 | 1,441,320 | 1.46% | 20,790 |
| 2023 | 1,461,990 | 1.43% | 20,670 |
| 2024 | 1,482,460 | 1.4% | 20,470 |
| 2025 | 1,502,640 | 1.36% | 20,180 |
| 2026 | 1,522,380 | 1.31% | 19,740 |
| 2027 | 1,541,550 | 1.26% | 19,170 |
| 2028 | 1,560,020 | 1.2% | 18,470 |
| 2029 | 1,577,730 | 1.14% | 17,710 |
| 2030 | 1,594,600 | 1.07% | 16,870 |
| 2031 | 1,610,620 | 1% | 16,020 |
| 2032 | 1,625,780 | 0.94% | 15,160 |
| 2033 | 1,640,090 | 0.88% | 14,310 |
| 2034 | 1,653,570 | 0.82% | 13,480 |
| 2035 | 1,666,180 | 0.76% | 12,610 |