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The birth rate in the United States just keeps setting one dismal record after another. In fact, according to the CDC it just dropped to the lowest level ever recorded.
A new report from the Census Bureau indicates older adults now outnumber children in 11 states and almost half of the counties in the United States.
U.S. Census data analyzed by Harvard University shows that a third of all U.S. households, whether they are buying or renting, spend more than the recommended one third of their income on housing and utilities and therefore qualify as cost-burdened.
According to the latest data released by the Census Bureau, most U.S. states have returned to population growth in 2024.
The number of children adopted from abroad is declining in the United States, according to data from the U.S. Department of State. As Statista's Anna Fleck details below, where more than 12,700 children were adopted internationally in 2009, that figu
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Between 2022 and 2023, the U.S. added approximately 1.58 million people, or grew its population by about 0.5%. However, not all states grew by the same proportion.
The median age is a single indicator of the age distribution of a population - where half the population is older and half is younger than the listed age.
In recent years, Americans have been fleeing our largest cities in unprecedented numbers, and many of them have decided to settle down in quiet little towns all over the country.
The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to pass a measure that would add a citizenship question to the next U.S. census, as part of the latest efforts by conservatives to "protect America's democracy and electoral integrity."
