Ospina for Our World in Data This chart tracks the UN’s latest demographic projections for four large populations: India, ...

The Pew Research Center analysis of 2022 American Community Survey data concluded there were an estimated 11 million illegal migrants living in the United States, an increase from 10.5 million the ...

The census is conducted every 10 years in the United States, but did you know it’s required by the Constitution? In Article I, Section 2, the Constitution says Congress must count the residents of the ...

The U.S. population is spread out among 3.8 million square miles across 50 states, yet nearly one-third of Americans live in just three states: California, Texas and New York. New York City alone has ...

The world’s population is projected to grow by 17.3% from 2020 to 2040, according to the United Nations’ projection data. The United States population is projected to grow at a somewhat slower rate ...

According to Census Bureau data analyzed by the Pew Research Center, after more than 50 years of rapid growth, the nation’s ...

There are two ways that a population can increase in size: more people being born, or fewer people dying. Either add people at the front end or keep them alive at the back end and the number of people ...