Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted
LFEMTTTTO1A647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
582,105,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
11.35%
Date Range
1/1/1998 - 1/1/2016
Summary
This economic trend measures the total U.S. population annually, providing important demographic data for economists and policymakers.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The total persons, annual, not seasonally adjusted metric represents the complete population of the United States on a yearly basis. This high-level statistic is crucial for analyzing labor force participation, consumer demand, and broader economic trends.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's ongoing population surveys.
Historical Context
This total population figure is a key input for a wide range of economic and policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The U.S. population exceeds 330 million as of the latest measurement.
- Annual population growth has averaged around 0.1% in recent years.
- The largest age group is working-age adults between 18-64 years old.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total population of the United States on an annual, non-seasonally adjusted basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The total U.S. population is a critical demographic statistic used to analyze consumer demand, labor force participation, and other macroeconomic factors.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's ongoing population surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists rely on this total population figure to inform a wide range of economic decisions and forecasts.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a short lag, providing a comprehensive but not real-time view of the U.S. population.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Persons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted (LFEMTTTTO1A647N), retrieved from FRED.