California Population in 2017

Historical population record for California, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 2017

37,410,536 people

Compared with 2016, the population changed by 230,236 people (+0.62%).

Population around 2017

YearPopulation
201536,957,669
201637,180,300
201737,410,536
201837,647,619
201937,890,242

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

What was the population of California in 2017?

The recorded population was 37,410,536.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by 230,236 people (+0.62%) from 2016.

What is the source for this population record?

The record is attributed to U.S. Census Bureau.

Can I compare this year with other years?

Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau · Quality score 92/100

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