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Population of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

StatePennsylvania
Land Area (mi²)134.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)12,059.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.48% (7779)
Growth Since 20202.39% (37824)
Rank in State1st
Rank in Country6th

The population of Philadelphia, PA in 2022 is estimated to be 1,619,355. This is an increase of 0.48% (7779 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population in Metro Area of Philadelphia by Year

2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.

YearPopulationGrowthGrowth Rate

Population of Philadelphia by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Philadelphia by Age

Philadelphia Population Pyramid 2022
Philadelphia Median Age
34.6
Total
33.1
Male
36
Female
Philadelphia Sex Ratio
47.35%
748,846
Male
52.65%
832,685
Female
Philadelphia Age Dependency Ratio
21.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
33.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Philadelphia Adults
1,237,657
Adults
(217,403 of whom are seniors) in Philadelphia.

Population of Philadelphia by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate