Raleigh, North Carolina Population History 1990 - 2015

Quick Facts

Raleigh, North Carolina is the 42nd largest city in the United States as of 2015.

Raleigh, North Carolina is a city.

Raleigh, North Carolina is as large as it has ever been. In 2015 Raleigh had its largest population ever.

Raleigh, North Carolina is growing extremely quickly. It is growing faster than 96% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

Similarly Sized Cities

Rank	Name	Growth 2000-2015
36	Kansas City, Missouri	7.4%
37	Long Beach, California	2.5%
38	Mesa, Arizona	17.1%
39	Atlanta, Georgia	10.1%
40	Colorado Springs, Colorado	26.0%
41	Virginia Beach, Virginia	6.1%
42	Raleigh, North Carolina	55.4%
43	Omaha, Nebraska	8.2%
44	Miami, Florida	21.4%
45	Oakland, California	4.6%
46	Minneapolis, Minnesota	7.4%
47	Tulsa, Oklahoma	2.7%
48	Wichita, Kansas	10.6%

Demographics

• Demographics For Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Age
  • Education
  • Housing
  • Income
  • Race

Population History

Year	Population	Rank in US
2015	451,066	42
2014	439,896	43
2013	431,746	43
2012	423,179	42
2011	413,766	43
2010	403,892	43
2009	405,612	45
2008	393,692	46
2007	379,106	47
2006	363,267	50
2005	347,681	53
2004	332,728	54
2003	322,083	57
2002	313,829	59
2001	302,642	59
2000	290,184	60
1990	220,425	74