Population aged 25-64 years in United States
United States: Population aged 25-64 years was 178,177 thousands in 2025. β² Rising
Population aged 25-64 years in United States, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
United States recorded 178,177 thousands for population aged 25-64 years in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years in United States peaked at 178,308 thousands in 2024 and was at its lowest, 91,147 thousands, in 1970.
United States ranks 3rd of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98,634 thousands | 91,147 thousands | 106,968 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 118,709 thousands | 109,031 thousands | 128,025 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 137,811 thousands | 129,842 thousands | 145,569 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 155,183 thousands | 147,127 thousands | 163,191 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,289 thousands | 164,776 thousands | 177,258 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 178,073 thousands | 177,817 thousands | 178,308 thousands | 5 |
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More population data for United States
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.129 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 19.91 million (2100)
- Population density 46.05 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.129 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.63 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 435,333 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.63 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.63 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.1985 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.62 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years in United States?
- Population aged 25-64 years in United States was 178,177 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 178,308 thousands in 2024.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,147 thousands in 1970.
- How does United States rank for population aged 25-64 years?
- United States ranks 3rd out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release