Havana Population 2024

Havana's 2024 population is now estimated at 2,152,518In 1950, the population of Havana was 1,141,959Havana has grown by 3,588 in the last year, which represents a 0.17% 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 Havana, which typically includes Havana's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.

Havana is a city in Cuba, but it isn’t just any city. In addition to being the country’s capital city, it is also the largest by population. The population recorded during the last official census was 2,106,146.

City Size and Population Density

Havana isn’t just the most significant city by population. It is also Cuba’s largest city by area, which measures in at over 728.26 kilometers squared ( approximately 281.18 square miles). When breaking down the population, the city has a population density of 7,490 people per square mile.

Havana Demographics

In terms of ethnicity, Havana's population is reported to be:

White: 58.4%, (Spanish descent most common) Mestizo or Mulatto (mixed race): 26.4% Black: 15.2% Asian: 0.2%

When we turn to religion among the population of Havana, there are no reliable statistics. Christianity is widespread and is often combined with a practice known as Santeria.

Population Growth

Throughout the years, Havana has traditionally seen growth of its population. During the 1950s through 1970s, the population growth was in the double digits. The population exceeded 1 million between 1943 and 1953. The city hit its next population milestone of 2 million residents during the 1980s. More recently, though, Havana has seen a slight drop in its population, with data showing that the population dropped 1.7% between 2009 and 2012.

This is mainly attributed to a low birth rate and high life expectancy, as well as controlled migration. Population growth is expected to slow and decline through the future as <a href=http://www.businessinsider.com/cuba-has-a-major-demographic-problem-2015-10>birth rates remain down and the population grows older.

Country
Cuba
Growth Rate
0.17%

Havana Population 2024

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Year
Population
Growth Rate
Growth
19501,141,9590%0
19511,173,0702.72%31,111
19521,205,0732.73%32,003
19531,235,0432.49%29,970
19541,261,8632.17%26,820
19551,289,2662.17%27,403
19561,317,3032.17%28,037
19571,345,8702.17%28,567
19581,375,0972.17%29,227
19591,404,9582.17%29,861
19601,435,5112.17%30,553
19611,466,6412.17%31,130
19621,498,4912.17%31,850
19631,531,0322.17%32,541
19641,564,3262.17%33,294
19651,598,2502.17%33,924
19661,632,9572.17%34,707
19671,668,4192.17%35,462
19681,704,7012.17%36,282
19691,741,6682.17%36,967
19701,779,4912.17%37,823
19711,796,7430.97%17,252
19721,809,3580.7%12,615
19731,822,0270.7%12,669
19741,834,8030.7%12,776
19751,847,6680.7%12,865
19761,860,6410.7%12,973
19771,873,6690.7%13,028
19781,886,8070.7%13,138
19791,900,0360.7%13,229
19801,913,3770.7%13,341
19811,926,7750.7%13,398
19821,945,1010.95%18,326
19831,964,7991.01%19,698
19841,984,7231.01%19,924
19852,004,7941.01%20,071
19862,025,0961.01%20,302
19872,045,6041.01%20,508
19882,066,3481.01%20,744
19892,087,2441.01%20,896
19902,108,3811.01%21,137
19912,122,5180.67%14,137
19922,129,4810.33%6,963
19932,136,4470.33%6,966
19942,143,4460.33%6,999
19952,150,4680.33%7,022
19962,157,5220.33%7,054
19972,164,5800.33%7,058
19982,171,6720.33%7,092
19992,178,7860.33%7,114
20002,185,9330.33%7,147
20012,193,0840.33%7,151
20022,200,2690.33%7,185
20032,195,440-0.22%-4,829
20042,187,870-0.34%-7,570
20052,180,347-0.34%-7,523
20062,172,840-0.34%-7,507
20072,165,359-0.34%-7,481
20082,157,893-0.34%-7,466
20092,150,473-0.34%-7,420
20102,143,068-0.34%-7,405
20112,135,689-0.34%-7,379
20122,128,326-0.34%-7,363
20132,121,008-0.34%-7,318
20142,119,455-0.07%-1,553
20152,123,6970.2%4,242
20162,127,9530.2%4,256
20172,132,2060.2%4,253
20182,136,4680.2%4,262
20192,138,4190.09%1,951
20202,140,4230.09%2,004
20212,142,8660.11%2,443
20222,145,6910.13%2,825
20232,148,9300.15%3,239
20242,152,5180.17%3,588
20252,156,3500.18%3,832
20262,160,3880.19%4,038
20272,164,6530.2%4,265
20282,169,0490.2%4,396
20292,173,4040.2%4,355
20302,177,6030.19%4,199
20312,181,5460.18%3,943
20322,185,1760.17%3,630
20332,188,4820.15%3,306
20342,191,4880.14%3,006
20352,194,2320.13%2,744
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Havana Population Data (Urban Area)

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