monthly national population estimates

Monthly National Population Estimates (in thousands): April 1, 2000 to September 1, 2003
Year Resident population Resident population plus Armed Forces overseas Civilian population Civilian noninstitutional population
2000
April 1 281,423 281,647 280,229 276,192
May 1 281,671 281,898 280,485 276,448
June 1 281,945 282,172 280,757 276,720
July 1 282,224 282,434 281,001 276,964
August 1 282,516 282,724 281,279 277,242
September 1 282,819 283,022 281,573 277,536
October 1 283,107 283,310 281,862 277,825
November 1 283,374 283,577 282,131 278,094
December 1 283,628 283,830 282,387 278,351
2001
January 1 283,867 284,069 282,637 278,601
February 1 284,065 284,289 282,853 278,817
March 1 284,282 284,504 283,070 279,034
April 1 284,535 284,758 283,327 279,290
May 1 284,777 285,002 283,574 279,537
June 1 285,044 285,271 283,841 279,805
July 1 285,318 285,545 284,103 280,066
August 1 285,598 285,825 284,376 280,340
September 1 285,890 286,114 284,662 280,625
October 1 286,168 286,398 284,947 280,911
November 1 286,434 286,659 285,211 281,174
December 1 286,686 286,909 285,460 281,423
2002
January 1 286,923 287,150 285,709 281,672
February 1 287,124 287,348 285,902 281,866
March 1 287,344 287,569 286,125 282,088
April 1 287,600 287,826 286,375 282,338
May 1 287,837 288,064 286,611 282,574
June 1 288,100 288,330 286,870 282,834
July 1 288,369 288,600 287,123 283,086
2002a
August 1 288,646 288,875 287,392 283,355
September 1 288,934 289,163 287,680 283,644
October 1 289,208 289,437 287,954 283,918
November 1 289,470 289,699 288,216 284,179
December 1 289,717 289,947 288,464 284,427
2003
January 1 289,950 290,179 288,696 284,660
February 1 290,148 290,371 288,926 284,890
March 1 290,366 290,591 289,146 285,110
April 1 290,619 290,846 289,394 285,358
May 1 290,855 291,082 289,629 285,592
June 1 291,116 291,347 289,887 285,850
July 1 291,384 291,615 290,138 286,101
August 1 291,659 291,888 290,405 286,369
September 1 291,946 292,176 290,693 286,656
a The monthly estimates beginning with August 1, 2002 and forward are short term projections.

The estimates are based on updates to Census 2000. The data reflect modifications to the Census 2000 population as documented in the Count Question Resolution program. They were produced to reflect the population as of July 1, 2002. This series of estimates will be revised with the release of the monthly estimates for January 1, 2004.
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Table NA-2002EST-06 - Monthly National Population Estimates
Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Release Date: November 26, 2003

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