Mexico city population. As of 2009 update 21163226 people live in this urban agglomeration of which 8841916 live in mexico city proper. The average annual population growth rate of mexico city was the first in the country at 02. Mexico city has accordingly 842 million inhabitants which means a decrease of 16 compared with the same census year.
The current metro area population of mexico city in 2020 is 21782000 a 051 increase from 2019. Now with 21 million people calling greater mexico city home the city has easily become the largest metropolitan area in the western hemisphere. In the past 70 years mexico citys population has grown by leaps and bounds.
The metro area population of mexico city in 2017 was 21500000 a 037 increase from 2016. The estimated population of 8918653 in 2016 is up from 8851 million in 2010. The state with the lowest population growth rate over the same period was michoacan 01 whereas the states with the highest population growth rates were quintana roo 47 and baja california sur 34 both of which are two of the least populous states and the last to be admitted to the.
The citys population has increased by an incredible 544 since 1950. All of the map links are of the same scale. Greater mexico city is the largest metropolitan area in mexico and the area with the highest population density.
The countrys next largest city guadalajara is only a fraction of its size. All other localities are officially classified as solely urban by the instituto nacional de estadistica y geografia inegi. The metropolitan area however is much larger with a population of 212 million people making mexico city the most populous metropolitan area in the western hemisphere.
The metro area population of mexico city in 2018 was 21581000 a 038 increase from 2017. The mexico citys population according to the localities in its municipalities is 8810393 urban 9954 and 40687 rural 046. As of 2018 an estimated 21581000 persons live in this metropolitan area of which 8841916 live in mexico city proper.
By itself the federal district the city proper is comparable in many ways to new york city mumbai and shanghaibut the capitals huge metropolitan population constitutes some one fifth of mexicos total representing one of the worlds most significant ratios of capital to national population. Greater mexico city is the largest metropolitan area in mexico and the area with the highest population density. As of 2016 the population of the city is estimated to be 89 million.