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Posted Mar 25, 2016, 2:30 AM
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The U.S. Census Bureau released county and metro population estimates for July 1, 2015 today.
Here are the year-over-year estimated changes (2014 to 2015):
- Alameda County (+25365, +1.6%) from 1,612,850 to 1,638,215
- Contra Costa County (+15035, +1.4%) from 1,111,710 to 1,126,745
- Marin County (+671, +0.3%) from 260,550 to 261,221
- Napa County (+905, +0.6%) from 141,551 to 142,456
- San Francisco (+12279, +1.4%) from 852,537 to 864,816
- San Mateo County (+6802, +0.9%) from 758,333 to 765,135
- Santa Clara County (+22004, +1.2%) from 1,896,040 to 1,918,044
- Solano County (+5301, +1.2%) from 430,791 to 436,092
- Sonoma County (+2472, +0.5%) from 499,674 to 502,146
- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area grew by 60,152 (1.3%) from 4,595,980 (2014) to 4,656,132 (2015)
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area grew by 22,488 (1.2%) from 1,954,348 (2014) to 1,976,836 (2015)
Across the board, except for SF, the growth rates are down slightly from last year's estimates.
Since 2010, SF has grown by 59,581 people or 7.4% (from 805,235). Or, another way of looking at it: SF has grown by about 11,900 people each year since 2010. In terms of population density, the city has grown from 17,180 people per sq. mile in 2010 to 18,451 per sq. mile in 2015.
Here's all the Bay Area county estimates in one chart:
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