Here we provide comprehensive insights into the population statistics and demographic profiles of U.S. states and cities. This section highlights key data on population growth, migration trends, and demographic shifts, providing a deeper understanding of the unique social, economic, and cultural characteristics of each region. Whether you’re exploring urban development or rural population changes, this category serves as a valuable resource for understanding how population dynamics shape communities across the United States and World
A new study out of the University of New Hampshire shows a major change in American family life. As of last year, 23.1 million women between 20 and 39 have no children. That is more than half of women in their main childbearing years. Researcher Kenneth Johnson, who examined U.S. Census Bureau data along with … Read more
The happiest states in the US in 2025 tell a clear story about life across the country. The scores come from data on health, jobs, safety, income, and community. Each state is ranked from 50 to 1, so you can see where people face the hardest challenges and where life feels steady. Happiness is tied … Read more
The population in the United States is still rising, but not at the pace people once expected. A new report from the Congressional Budget Office shows the total will move from 350 million in 2025 to about 367 million by 2055. That figure is lower than experts had projected at the start of the year. … Read more
Florida’s rise as the fastest-growing state in the United States is not a fluke. Between 2020 and 2024, its population grew by 8.24%, the highest rate in the country. In raw numbers, that is nearly 1.8 million new residents in four years, with 467,347 added in 2023 alone, as noted by Census.gov. The Sunshine State … Read more
Every year, around 3.6 million babies are born in the United States, according to the CDC and National Center for Health Statistics. In 2024, 3,622,673 babies were born, reflecting a slight increase from 3,591,328 births in 2023. On average, more than 10,000 babies are born every day in the United States. While these figures show … Read more
The average salary per month in the United States is now about $5,174, or roughly $62,000 annually before taxes in 2025. This figure, reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, reflects not only strong wage growth over the past two decades but also outpaces inflation for the most recent period, giving American workers more … Read more
The post-pandemic American workplace is now permanently altered. What began as a temporary health emergency response has evolved into a structural shift in the geography of work. Remote work is no longer a luxury for a select few—it is a core component of workplace strategy for thousands of organizations. Take the case of Tucson, Arizona, … Read more
The Sunshine State’s population jumped by 1.9% in 2022 and added another 1.6% in 2023, nearly outpacing every other state in the country, according to the Census. That’s not just a number, it means hundreds of thousands of new residents. Cities like Orlando, Tampa, and Miami collectively added nearly 150,000 people between 2022 and 2023, … Read more
At the state level, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) defines GDP as “the sum of value added from all industries in the state. In essence, a state’s GDP measures the size of its economy, encompassing everything from its tech industry and farms to its factories and public sector. This metric matters because it … Read more
Euclidean zoning is the most widely used form of land-use regulation in the United States. It is responsible for shaping the sprawling, car-dependent suburban landscapes that define much of the American built environment. Rooted in the 1926 U.S. Supreme Court case Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co., Euclidean zoning separates land uses into distinct … Read more