Proof Point
Census Bureau projects U.S. population to reach almost 400 million by 2050 from 179 million in 1960, growing 0.9% annually
U.S. Overall Population
1960 – 2050F (millions)
Proof Point Findings
- Steady Population Growth – Overall U.S. population grew more than 1% annually from 1960 to 2016, increasing from 179 million to 323 million
- 2050 Forecast – Estimated to increase 0.9% annually between 1960 and 2050, growing to almost 400 million
- Key Growth Drivers – Include extending lifespan, increasing accessibility of basic social services, improving medical technologies, and continuous migration flows
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Date Last Updated |
August 27, 2017
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