The census shows the US population currently stands at 331,449,281 - an increase of 7.4% over 2010's count.
The number is the slowest since the 1930s during the Great Depression.
But some regions are booming: the South grew fastest at 10.2%, the West was second fastest at 9.2%, followed by the northeast at 4.1%.
The fastest growing state was Utah, which grew at a rate of 18.4% over the past decade. West Virginia was the fastest shrinking state with a rate of -3.2%.
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