Population — Philadelphia, PA (persons)
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-PA-42101.POP.A.NSA
Population — Philadelphia, PA (persons) was 1,573,916 persons in 2024, up 0.7% from 2023.
That is the highest reading since 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,563,349 persons (2023) to 1,605,405 persons (2019), averaging 1,587,011 persons.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,573,916 persons |
| 2023 | 1,563,349 persons |
| 2022 | 1,570,554 persons |
| 2021 | 1,589,918 persons |
| 2020 | 1,600,788 persons |
| 2019 | 1,605,405 persons |
| 2018 | 1,605,122 persons |
| 2017 | 1,598,134 persons |
| 2016 | 1,590,773 persons |
| 2015 | 1,583,576 persons |
| 2014 | 1,575,581 persons |
| 2013 | 1,566,081 persons |
| 2012 | 1,557,188 persons |
| 2011 | 1,543,445 persons |
| 2010 | 1,528,868 persons |
| 2009 | 1,514,694 persons |
| 2008 | 1,499,731 persons |
| 2007 | 1,493,309 persons |
| 2006 | 1,488,710 persons |
| 2005 | 1,490,861 persons |
| 2004 | 1,492,882 persons |
| 2003 | 1,493,802 persons |
| 2002 | 1,498,493 persons |
| 2001 | 1,505,455 persons |
Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42101.POP.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42101.POP.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | 2024 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 1969 |
| Observations | 56 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 1,605,405 persons (2019) |
| 10-year low | 1,563,349 persons (2023) |
| 10-year average | 1,587,011 persons |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) |
| Makrognosis code | US-PA-42101.POP.A.NSA |
This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.
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FAQ
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-PA-42101.POP.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Philadelphia, PA (persons)”.