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Moreno Valley population

Moreno Valley, California had an estimated 214,263 residents on July 1, 2025, the 115th-largest city in the US. That is up 10.8% since the 2010 Census and up 50.2% since 2000.

Moreno ValleyCaliforniaPop. 214,263
Population, July 2025
214,263+2.7% since April 2020
People per sq mile
4,17651.3 sq mi of land
Median age
32.59.8% are 65 or older
Households with kids
48.3%with anyone under 18

Population by year, 2000 to 2025

120k144k167k191k214k2000: 142,63420002001: 148,0942002: 153,74820022003: 160,6352004: 167,52820042005: 173,6092006: 180,12820062007: 184,9602008: 187,42820082009: 190,0442010: 193,36520102011: 196,4642012: 198,20120122013: 199,5262014: 201,01320142015: 202,5362016: 204,30820162017: 206,7242018: 209,22120182019: 211,0102020: 208,63220202021: 210,8812022: 211,79920222023: 212,7612024: 213,97620242025: 214,2632025
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
2025214,263+287Estimate, July 1
2024213,976+1,215Estimate, July 1
2023212,761+962Estimate, July 1
2022211,799+918Estimate, July 1
2021210,881+2,249Estimate, July 1
2020208,632-2,378April 2020 estimates base
2019211,010+1,789Estimate, July 1
2018209,221+2,497Estimate, July 1
2017206,724+2,416Estimate, July 1
2016204,308+1,772Estimate, July 1
2015202,536+1,523Estimate, July 1
2014201,013+1,487Estimate, July 1
2013199,526+1,325Estimate, July 1
2012198,201+1,737Estimate, July 1
2011196,464+3,099Estimate, July 1
2010193,365+3,3212010 Census (April 1)
2009190,044+2,616Estimate, July 1
2008187,428+2,468Estimate, July 1
2007184,960+4,832Estimate, July 1
2006180,128+6,519Estimate, July 1
2005173,609+6,081Estimate, July 1
2004167,528+6,893Estimate, July 1
2003160,635+6,887Estimate, July 1
2002153,748+5,654Estimate, July 1
2001148,094+5,460Estimate, July 1
2000142,634April 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 Moreno Valley in 2025?

The Census Bureau estimates Moreno Valley had 214,263 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 115th-largest city in the US.

Is Moreno Valley growing?

Yes. Moreno Valley has grown 10.8% since the 2010 Census (193,365 people), and grown 2.7% since 2020.

What was the population of Moreno Valley in 2000?

About 142,634 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 193,365.

How dense is Moreno Valley?

Moreno Valley has about 4,176 people per square mile of land (51.3 square miles).

More about Moreno Valley

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