Median age rose in 85% of the nation’s 387 metro areas from 2020 to 2024 and was higher than the national median of 39.1 in almost half of metro areas.

A state’s median age does not tell the whole story. Florida has the fifth highest median age yet also has counties younger than the national median.

A newly released Census Bureau report explores parental leave and employment patterns of first-time mothers and fathers.

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles face off for the second time in three years, this time in New Orleans.

Between 2019 and 2022, the share of movers who returned to their state of birth rose from about 4% to 5%.

Compared to commuters, home-based workers are older, more likely to be White and less likely to be in poverty.

Employment in data centers increased nationally in 2023 but over 40% was concentrated in five states.

The Census Bureau’s released updated population estimates and projections for 34 countries that reveal population shifts.

More than half of U.S. businesses had one owner from 2017 to 2021 and women-owned were more likely than male-owned businesses to have a single owner.

New Census Bureau table package and graphics show demographic and economic characteristics of U.S. same-sex and opposite-sex couple households in 2023.

A new interactive data visualization explores the characteristics of family households by the householder’s age.

Most recent Census Bureau data show the Professional, Scientific and Technical Services sector had the largest share of veteran-owned businesses.

Although the majority of pharmacists were women, their pay lagged that of their male counterparts.

Unlike the official poverty measure, the Supplemental Poverty Measure accounts for tax credits such as the Child Tax Credit.

In 27 North Carolina counties declared disaster areas, recovery for 20.2% of the population may be challenging because of old age, disability and other factors.

In 2022, Washington, D.C., had among the highest marriage rates and Arkansas among the highest divorce rates.

A brief, infographic and working paper from the American Community Survey estimates out today show changes in health coverage rates by age and state 2013-2023.

American Community Survey data released today show that despite a decline in child poverty rates in 2023, they remain higher than other age groups.

The percentage of people without health insurance remained around 8% in 2023 but rates varied by age and poverty level, according to data released today.

New data visualization shows differences in older adults’ work and lifestyle patterns from 2019 to 2022.

The Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey shows older adults’ mental health and well-being varied by socioeconomic characteristics.

New 2023 metro area population estimates by age show increases in older adults in almost all metro areas, with decreases in young people in many metro areas.

New Census Bureau report explores demographic characteristics, living arrangements and income sources of older adults living in poverty.

A new report shows how the living arrangements of adults varied by sex and across age groups.

La población de la Isla nacida en el extranjero bajó de los 100,000 habitantes del 2018 al 2022, un descenso de casi 15,000 comparado con la década anterior.

The island’s foreign-born population dropped below 100,000 in 2018-2022, a decline of roughly 15,000 from a decade earlier.

Mobility, Opportunity, and Volatility Statistics (MOVS) project shows income dynamics of working-age adults across socio-economic and geographic groups.

Rates of dual health coverage — private health insurance and Medicare — decreased from 2017 to 2022 for adults age 65 and older regardless of employment status.

New data visualization shows types of coupled households at the county level.

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A new report shows characteristics of grandparents who live with their grandchildren and where they are in the United States.

New Census Bureau research shows “excess mortality” — deaths that exceed recent trends — widened the Black-White mortality gap.

The American Community Survey 5-year estimates provides a demographic profile of the population experiencing homelessness who lived in shelters.

New data linking higher education attainment and wage records enables research showing that gender wage gap channels vary by education level.

The U.S. is the third most populous country in the world behind China and India but is expected to drop to fourth behind India, China and Nigeria around 2045.

A new Census Bureau table package on men’s and women’s median annual earnings by detailed field of degree shows the gender pay gap in all fields of study.