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Population — Wake, NC (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NC-37183.POP.A.NSA

Latest1,232,444 persons2024
Previous1,203,394 persons2023
Year ago1,203,394 persons2023

Population — Wake, NC (persons) was 1,232,444 persons in 2024, up 2.4% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 998,828 persons (2014) to 1,232,444 persons (2024), averaging 1,113,321 persons.

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Population — Wake, NC (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
20241,232,444 persons
20231,203,394 persons
20221,174,107 persons
20211,152,626 persons
20201,130,694 persons
20191,114,114 persons
20181,093,379 persons
20171,073,497 persons
20161,049,825 persons
20151,023,620 persons
2014998,828 persons
2013974,971 persons
2012952,587 persons
2011929,083 persons
2010906,910 persons
2009883,624 persons
2008856,492 persons
2007821,607 persons
2006784,038 persons
2005746,048 persons
2004716,336 persons
2003695,746 persons
2002676,392 persons
2001656,819 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

Get Population — Wake, NC (persons) in your code or spreadsheet

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-NC-37183.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37183.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observation2024
First observation1969
Observations56
FrequencyAnnual
Unitspersons
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high1,232,444 persons (2024)
10-year low998,828 persons (2014)
10-year average1,113,321 persons
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis codeUS-NC-37183.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.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Wake County, NC (U)Employment: Wake County, NC (U)Labor Force: Wake County, NC (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Wake, NC (USD)Personal Income — Wake, NC (USD thousands)Unemployment: Wake County, NC (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

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-NC-37183.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Wake, NC (persons)”.