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Carlsbad is home to an estimated 113,575 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024), making it the #278 largest city in the United States. Located in San Diego County, California, the city has declined about 1.0% since the 2020 census (114,746). Recordwell checks available information and open public web pages to help you find anyone in Carlsbad in seconds.
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Carlsbad, CA at a glance
| Population (July 2024 est.) | 113,575 |
| 2020 census | 114,746 |
| Change 2020–2024 | −1.0% |
| Land area | 37.8 sq mi |
| Population density | 3,036 / sq mi |
| County | San Diego County |
| U.S. population rank | #278 |
record: U.S. Census Bureau — 2024 population estimates, 2020 decennial census (land area & density).
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The U.S. Census Bureau estimates 113,575 residents as of July 2024, down from 114,746 at the 2020 census.
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