Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 48.3 million in 2023. That’s up a third (33%) ...

The United States' largest statistical agency said in a statement this week to the Associated Press that millions more people reported multiple responses to the race question in 2020 than they did in ...

with higher-risk minority groups expected to comprise more than half of the US population by 2045. The researchers found “striking differences” in dementia risk by race, with significantly higher ...