Urban population rose 0.372% to 275 mil in the USA in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, urban population in the USA reached an all time high of 275 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 126 mil in 1960. When compared to USA's main peers, urban population in Canada amounted to 31.2 mil, 883 mil in China, 115 mil in Japan and 103 mil in Mexico in 2021.
USA has been ranked 3rd within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of urban population.
| Urban Population | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | mil | 20.4 | 20.8 | 21.1 | 21.5 | 21.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belize | mil | 0.163 | 0.167 | 0.171 | 0.175 | 0.178 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | mil | 29.0 | 29.4 | 29.7 | 30.2 | 30.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | mil | 766 | 787 | 809 | 830 | 849 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | mil | 7.78 | 7.96 | 8.15 | 8.35 | 8.54 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | mil | 5.13 | 5.28 | 5.44 | 5.59 | 5.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | mil | 434 | 444 | 455 | 466 | 477 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | mil | 95.3 | 96.7 | 98.1 | 99.4 | 101 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | mil | 107 | 107 | 107 | 108 | 108 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | mil | 41.6 | 41.8 | 41.9 | 42.0 | 42.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | mil | 262 | 264 | 267 | 269 | 271 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | mil | 53.8 | 54.4 | 54.9 | 55.4 | 55.9 |
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