Population, Total for the Democratic Republic of the Congo
5 Year
POPTOTCD52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
65,705,093.00
Year-over-Year Change
257.52%
Date Range
1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012
Summary
The '5 Year' trend measures the total population of the United States over a 5-year period. This metric is crucial for policymakers and economists to analyze demographic shifts and their economic implications.
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 residing in the United States over a 5-year time frame. It is a key indicator used to understand population growth, migration patterns, and the potential impacts on the labor force, consumer demand, and public service needs.
Methodology
The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's annual population estimates.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the long-term economic and social consequences of population changes.
Key Facts
- The U.S. population grew by 6.5% over the 5-year period from 2015 to 2020.
- Population growth has slowed in recent years, down from a peak of 9.7% in the 1990s.
- The Southwest and Mountain West regions have seen the fastest population growth in the last decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The '5 Year' trend measures the total population of the United States over a 5-year period, providing insights into demographic shifts and growth patterns.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for policymakers, economists, and market analysts to understand the long-term implications of population changes on the labor force, consumer demand, and public service needs.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through the U.S. Census Bureau's annual population estimates.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts closely monitor this trend to assess the economic and social consequences of population changes and inform decisions on issues such as infrastructure, housing, and public services.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, with a slight delay as the Census Bureau compiles the estimates.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 5 Year (POPTOTCD52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.