The united states is the most populous country in the americas and the western hemisphere, with a projected population of 342,034,432 on july 1, 2025, according to the u.s In addition, tax lists and other reports provided additional data and information about the racial demographics of the thirteen colonies during this time period [1] with about 4% of the world's population, it is the third most populous country.
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Following new federal standards and field testing, new questions about sexual orientation, gender, and race and ethnicity will be added to the census.
The demographics of sexual orientation and gender identity in the united states have been studied in the social sciences in recent decades
A 2025 gallup poll concluded that 9.3% of adult americans identified as lgbtq+ [1] a different survey in 2016, from the williams institute, estimated that 0.6% of u.s [2] as of 2022, estimates for the total percentage of u. Sex ratio by country for the population below age 15
Blue represents more boys, and red represents more girls than the world average of 1.07 males/female Sex ratio by country for total population Blue represents more men and boys, and red represents more women and girls than the world average of 1.01 males/female The 2020 united states census was the 24th decennial united states census
Census day, the reference day used for the census, was april 1, 2020
Other than a pilot study during the 2000 census, [1] this was the first u.s Census to offer options to respond online or by phone, in addition to the paper response form used for previous censuses Demographic history of the united states the united states is a country primarily located in north america Demographics of the united states concern matters of population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects regarding the population
However, despite this progress, gender inequality in the united states continues to persist in many forms, including the disparity in women's political representation and participation, occupational segregation, and the unequal distribution of household labor.