United States
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025)
341,784,857
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025)
341,784,857
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024)
340,110,988
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025)
331,516,113
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024)
331,515,736
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025)
3.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024)
2.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 331,449,281
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 308,745,538
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent
5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent
21.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent
18.0%
Female persons, percent
50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent
74.8%
Black alone, percent(a)
13.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a)
1.4%
Asian alone, percent(a)
6.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a)
0.3%
Two or More Races, percent
3.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b)
20.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent
57.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 16,185,883
Foreign born persons, percent, 2020-2024 14.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 146,770,711
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 65.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $332,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,963
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $638
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,413
Building Permits, 2024 1,478,000
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 129,227,496
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.53
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 22.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 35.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent
9.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 63.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,196,315,575
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,330,304,719
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,316,303,546
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,974,691,329
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $20,928
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $80,734
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $44,673
Persons in poverty, percent
10.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 8,361,342
Total employment, 2023 139,831,742
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 9,556,351,319
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 30,427,808
All employer firms, Reference year 2022 5,876,787
Men-owned employer firms, Reference year 2022 3,633,787
Women-owned employer firms, Reference year 2022 1,309,282
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2022 1,326,462
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2022 4,230,881
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2022 273,542
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2022 5,275,279
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 93.8
Population per square mile, 2010 87.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 3,533,038.28
Land area in square miles, 2010 3,531,905.43
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