On 6/30/19 the US population was 328,239,523 and for the year ending 6/30/19 population growth was a dismal 1,552,022, or just 0.5%, continuing a decades-long decline. This growth rate was the lowest since the population fell in 1918 due to the Spanish Influenza pandemic; lower than what it was during the darkest days of the Great Depression of the 1930s. Immigration is weak, and the number of births keeps declining.