Urban population 80.2%
% of population· 2025
Published observation
Over time Full published history United States 2025 · 80.2%
0 20.17 40.35 60.52 80.7 1960 1993 2025 1960: 70% 1961: 70.4% 1962: 70.9% 1963: 71.4% 1964: 71.9% 1965: 72.3% 1966: 72.7% 1967: 73% 1968: 73.2% 1969: 73.4% 1970: 73.5% 1971: 73.5% 1972: 73.6% 1973: 73.6% 1974: 73.6% 1975: 73.6% 1976: 73.6% 1977: 73.7% 1978: 73.7% 1979: 73.7% 1980: 73.8% 1981: 73.8% 1982: 73.9% 1983: 74% 1984: 74.2% 1985: 74.3% 1986: 74.5% 1987: 74.7% 1988: 74.8% 1989: 75.1% 1990: 75.3% 1991: 75.5% 1992: 75.9% 1993: 76.3% 1994: 76.7% 1995: 77.2% 1996: 77.7% 1997: 78.1% 1998: 78.5% 1999: 78.8% 2000: 79.1% 2001: 79.3% 2002: 79.5% 2003: 79.8% 2004: 80% 2005: 80.2% 2006: 80.4% 2007: 80.5% 2008: 80.6% 2009: 80.7% 2010: 80.7% 2011: 80.7% 2012: 80.7% 2013: 80.7% 2014: 80.6% 2015: 80.6% 2016: 80.5% 2017: 80.4% 2018: 80.3% 2019: 80.1% 2020: 80% 2021: 80% 2022: 80% 2023: 80.1% 2024: 80.1% 2025: 80.2% Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.
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