Source: 2000 decennial census and the 2010, 2019 and 2023 American Community Surveys (census tables). Note: In 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau revised the list of Asian origins to include Central Asians.

The median age of the group in 2023 was 35.4, about three years younger than the full U.S. population’s median age of 38.2. Roughly 26% of the single-race Black population was below the age of 20, and ...

New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden on the United States population will grow substantially over the next ...

Overall, more than 2 in 5 people over the age of 55 in the US – about 42% – will develop dementia in their later years, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine. As the US ...

But the scenario that really caught my attention was the zero immigration projection.In this scenario, the U.S. population is projected to have already peaked and will decline by over 30% by 2100 ...

New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden on the United States population will grow substantially over the next few ...

The senior population in the U.S. has grown as the baby-boom generation has progressed into the 65 years and older age group. In 2023, there were 59,307,056 Americans over the age of 65. This is a ...