States101
Guam
Population, Area, and Density
The population of Guam is 161,001 people based on the U.S. Census Bureau's 2014 estimate. Guam is ranked number 53 out of 56 U.S. States and Territories in terms of highest population. This is 97.2% below the national average of 5,763,868 people.
The total area in Guam is 570.7 square miles. There state is 36.7% land and 63.3% water. The population density in Guam is 767.8 people per square mile (7th out of 56).
Population Density Calculation
Population Density = Total Population ÷ Total Land AreaPopulation Density = 161,001 people ÷ 209.7 sq mi
Population Density = 767.8 people per sq mile
Population
| 2014 | 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 161,001 (53rd out of 56) | 159,358 (53rd out of 56) | 154,805 (53rd out of 56) |
| National Average | 5,763,868 | 5,586,545 | 5,100,365 |
| Difference | 97.2% below avg | 97.1% below avg | 97.0% below avg |
Area
| Miles2 | Kilometers2 | Acres | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Area | 570.7 mi2 | 1,478 km2 | 365,221 acres | (55th out of 56) |
| Land Area | 209.7 mi2 | 543 km2 | 134,178 acres | (36.7%) |
| Water Area | 361.0 mi2 | 935 km2 | 231,043 acres | (63.3%) |
| National Average | 4,821.4 mi2 | 12,487 km2 | 3,085,666 acres |
Population Density
| 2014 | 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density (people per sq mi) | 767.8 (7th out of 56) | 759.9 (7th out of 56) | 738.2 (8th out of 56) |
| Average (people per sq mi) | 434.9 | 415.6 | 398.2 |
| Difference | 76.6% above avg | 82.8% above avg | 85.4% above avg |