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Only nine states in the U.S. have over 20% representation of people over 65. The most represented state is Maine, with 22.94% of its population over 65, followed by Vermont (22.15%) and Florida ...
According to the 2020 census, the United States, including the 50 states and the District of Columbia, has a population of over 331 million. Since the 2010 census, there has been a population ...
California’s population was estimated to be 39,529,101 on January 1, 2025, an increase of 0.28% from the prior year. The population total is only about 9,000 people short of the state’s peak ...
Researchers at the Williams Institute, a leading national LGBTQ+ population data research group, estimate more than 13.9 million LGBTQ+ adults live in the U.S., representing 5.5% of the population.
Texas led all states in population growth again this year, adding close to another 500,000 residents by July 1. Florida, North Carolina, Georgia and South Carolina rounded out the top five in this ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of state & federal policy and politics. Migration trends and population growth rates for U.S. cities ...
While the U.S. population returned to a pre-pandemic growth trajectory this year, Illinois was one of eight states to see its numbers decline, a new 2023 census report showed. Illinois lost 32,826 ...
Delaware County again led the state last year in population growth, with 5,110 new residents, followed by Franklin (4,333), and Butler (3,315) counties.
Statistics on which states have the oldest populations, including the percentage of population over 65, total number of seniors, median age and more. Population over 65 by state 2024 ...