Population in Surprise, AZ

Population in Surprise, AZ was 175,304 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.6% from 2024. That is the 10th highest of 44 cities in 2025.

2025, persons175,304
Change on 2024+4.6%
Series high175,3042025
Series low144,3902020

Population in Surprise, AZ, 2020 to 2025

140K150K160K170K180K2020202120222023202420252020: 144,390 persons2021: 149,570 persons2022: 154,358 persons2023: 159,171 persons2024: 167,602 persons2025: 175,304 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
2025175,304
2024167,602
2023159,171
2022154,358
2021149,570
2020144,390

Compared with Arizona and United States

Place2025
Surprise, AZ175,304
Arizona7,623,818
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the population in Surprise, AZ?

Population in Surprise, AZ was 175,304 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 4.6% from 2024. That is the 10th highest of 44 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest population in Surprise, AZ?

175,304 in 2025, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

Population elsewhere in Arizona

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