Population of Arizona
Current Population
7,515,248
10yr Growth Rate
+17.57%
Rank
#14 of 50
Population Over Time
Analysis# Arizona Population Analysis
Arizona's population of 7.52 million in 2024 represents 17.57% growth over the past decade, positioning it as the 14th most populous state. The state's 10-year growth rate substantially exceeds the U.S. average of approximately 7.4%, demonstrating Arizona's appeal as a migration destination. While the 1960s marked Arizona's peak growth decade historically, the state has maintained robust expansion momentum into the 2020s, adding roughly 1.13 million residents since 2014.
Historical Population Data
| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,515,248 | +1.13% |
| 2023 | 7,431,344 | +0.89% |
| 2022 | 7,365,684 | +1.28% |
| 2021 | 7,272,487 | +1.69% |
| 2020 | 7,151,502 | +11.88% |
| 2010 | 6,392,017 | +24.59% |
| 2000 | 5,130,632 | +39.98% |
| 1990 | 3,665,228 | +34.92% |
| 1980 | 2,716,546 | +53.40% |
| 1970 | 1,770,900 | +36.00% |
| 1960 | 1,302,161 | +73.72% |
| 1950 | 749,587 | +50.14% |
| 1940 | 499,261 | +14.62% |
| 1930 | 435,573 | +30.35% |
| 1920 | 334,162 | +63.52% |
| 1910 | 204,354 | +66.23% |
| 1900 | 122,931 | — |