Demographic Shifts: Median Age

It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that the American population is getting older. The average number of children born to women of childbearing age has been falling steadily, and the distribution of population by age most certainly shows this: The percentage of the...

January 2025 Round-up

At the end of each month, the AGS team looks back at articles and blog posts that we saw this month that stood out to us. Some are from news agencies, and many come from our partners, but not all use our data. Here is the round-up from January 2025. LA Times During...

The Big Disconnect

January always sees a surge of people going to the gym, starting new fitness classes, clean eating and even home fitness routines. New year, new me rings true for a lot of people, but who are these resolution setters? And what does this data reveal about surveys?...

The Geography of Social Media Platforms

This week’s will it, won’t it TikTok drama had us thinking… what is America’s favorite social media platform? Will we all survive without the latest social obsession if in fact it does eventually go away? The numbers might surprise you given the commotion over this...

Meet Alex

We are pleased to announce that we have hired Alex Burdsall as a Spatial Data Scientist. Alex brings a unique background to AGS, with eight years of experience in film and video production before transitioning into data-driven roles for the last seven years. He earned...