Population, Total for Argentina

5 Year

POPTOTAR52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

41,086,927.00

Year-over-Year Change

79.09%

Date Range

1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012

Summary

The 5 Year trend measures the total resident population in the United States, including all ages. This key economic indicator provides insights into demographic and labor force changes over time.

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 5 Year trend represents the total number of people living in the United States, based on official government population estimates. It is a widely-used indicator for analyzing economic and social trends, as changes in population size and composition can significantly impact consumer demand, labor supply, and public policy needs.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys and administrative records.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts closely monitor population trends to inform decisions around economic, social, and infrastructure planning.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. population reached 333 million in 2022.
  • Population growth has slowed in recent years, from 0.1% in 2021 to 0.05% in 2022.
  • The median age in the U.S. is 38.5 years old.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The 5 Year trend measures the total resident population in the United States, including all ages. It provides insights into demographic changes over time.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Population size and composition are key inputs for economic and social planning, affecting consumer demand, labor supply, and public policy needs.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Census Bureau through surveys and administrative records.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts closely monitor population trends to inform decisions around economic, social, and infrastructure planning.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The 5 Year trend is updated annually, with a slight delay as the Census Bureau compiles the data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, 5 Year (POPTOTAR52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.