Apple Valley population

Apple Valley, California had an estimated 75,247 residents on July 1, 2025, the 531st-largest city in the US. That is up 8.8% since the 2010 Census and up 38.7% since 2000.

Apple ValleyCaliforniaPop. 75,247
Population, July 2025
75,247-0.7% since April 2020
People per sq mile
97777.0 sq mi of land
Median age
36.518.4% are 65 or older
Households with kids
34.7%with anyone under 18

Population by year, 2000 to 2025

46k53k61k68k76k2000: 54,24920002001: 56,3622002: 58,15320022003: 60,1102004: 62,27620042005: 64,1622006: 65,54920062007: 66,5592008: 67,37420082009: 68,1182010: 69,13520102011: 69,9332012: 70,33720122013: 70,6882014: 71,19420142015: 71,7602016: 72,35820162017: 72,9842018: 73,52120182019: 73,8412020: 75,79020202021: 75,7892022: 75,49520222023: 75,3662024: 75,40420242025: 75,2472025
Darker bars are the April 2000, 2010 and 2020 benchmarks; the rest are July 1 estimates. Source: US Census Bureau population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020 and Vintage 2025).
YearPopulationChangeBasis
202575,247-157Estimate, July 1
202475,404+38Estimate, July 1
202375,366-129Estimate, July 1
202275,495-294Estimate, July 1
202175,789-1Estimate, July 1
202075,790+1,949April 2020 estimates base
201973,841+320Estimate, July 1
201873,521+537Estimate, July 1
201772,984+626Estimate, July 1
201672,358+598Estimate, July 1
201571,760+566Estimate, July 1
201471,194+506Estimate, July 1
201370,688+351Estimate, July 1
201270,337+404Estimate, July 1
201169,933+798Estimate, July 1
201069,135+1,0172010 Census (April 1)
200968,118+744Estimate, July 1
200867,374+815Estimate, July 1
200766,559+1,010Estimate, July 1
200665,549+1,387Estimate, July 1
200564,162+1,886Estimate, July 1
200462,276+2,166Estimate, July 1
200360,110+1,957Estimate, July 1
200258,153+1,791Estimate, July 1
200156,362+2,113Estimate, July 1
200054,249April 2000 estimates base

Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Apple Valley in 2025?

The Census Bureau estimates Apple Valley had 75,247 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 531st-largest city in the US.

Is Apple Valley growing?

Yes. Apple Valley has grown 8.8% since the 2010 Census (69,135 people), and shrunk 0.7% since 2020.

What was the population of Apple Valley in 2000?

About 54,249 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 69,135.

How dense is Apple Valley?

Apple Valley has about 977 people per square mile of land (77.0 square miles).

More about Apple Valley

See cost of living, jobs and commutes in Apple Valley, Apple Valley weather by month, or every Apple Valley ZIP code. For the biggest cities in the country, see the largest US cities.