Most Populous Combined Statistical Areas in the U.S.
Combined Statistical Areas represent multiple metropolitan or micropolitan areas that have an employment interchange of at least 15 percent.
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Combined Statistical Areas represent multiple metropolitan or micropolitan areas that have an employment interchange of at least 15 percent.
Read MoreJob openings in healthcare, community services, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) will grow the fastest among occupational clusters. American adults hold approximately 16.7 million bachelor’s degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (75 degrees per 1,000).
Read More64.8% of the United States population is of working age (15-64 years). In percentage terms, America’s working-age population achieved its highest rate in 2006 and 2007, when 67.3% of the American population was of working age. Over the last decade, the increase of the non-working-age population — ages 0 to 14 and 65 and older — has exceeded the growth of the working-age population.
Read MoreThe population aged 65 and older in the United States is 54.1 million. They represented 16 percent of the population, more than 1 in every 7 U.S. citizens. The number of older Americans has grown by 14.4 million (or 36%) since 2009, compared to a rise of 3 percent for the under-65 U.S. population.
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Read MoreAccording to the report of the national low-income housing coalition, the nationwide housing wage in 2022 is $25.82 per hour for a modest two-bedroom rental home and $21.25 per hour for a modest one-bedroom rental home.
Read MoreNew France was the area colonized by France in North America during a period beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence by Jacques Cartier in 1534 and ending with the cession of New France to Great Britain and Spain in 1763 under the Treaty of Paris (1763).
Read MoreThe number of older residents across the U.S. continues to increase, but the increase is not evenly distributed across the nation. Some counties tend to be much older than others.
Read MoreDelve into the history of slavery in the United States, from its early beginnings to its eventual abolition. Illustrated with maps depicting the spread and peak of slavery, this post offers a thorough overview of how slavery shaped the nation’s history and geography.
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