California's population grows for second year in a row, report finds

data california 2024SACRAMENTO--- California’s population grew by 108,000 persons in calendar year 2025 to reach 39,529,000 people as of January 1st, 2025, according to new data reported byThe California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS) is an annual data collection administered in October. CBEDS data are reported through an On Reporting Application