Has it Been Five Years?
Hard to believe, but it’s been 5 years since the last census was taken. Starting January 21, 2020, the bureau started counting the population in remote Alaska and moved to kick off self-responses on March 12th when the first mailed notices went out. As we now know,...
Dealing with the 4 Million New People
Late last year, the census estimate jumped by over 4 million people. Over the past few years, news reports have indicated that more than two million people have crossed the southern border annually. The Census Bureau has the capacity to incorporate these figures into...
Risky Business?
Just over 30% of adults in the U.S. own any kind of security, but that topline figure conceals deep differences in who is investing — and what they’re putting their money into. From safe bets like annuities and CDs to edgy plays like cryptocurrency, investment choices...
Mid-Decade Review
Halfway through the decade, where are we from a population standpoint and growth hot spots? Looking at historical growth patterns, some of the recent phenomena of moving to places like Nashville don’t seem as shocking as it was made out to be during Covid. But what...
The Rise of Senior Living Facilities
Since the 1970s, the average age of Americans has been on a steady rise, creeping toward 40 years old. As we age, more and more people will need different living situations from the typical single-family home, either in an active senior or assisted living facility....
April 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 April 2025. Retail Dive With the...
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