Population, Total for Gambia

Annual

POPTOTGMA647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2,759,988.00

Year-over-Year Change

35.09%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2024

Summary

The Annual Population Trend tracks the total population in the United States over time. This key metric is vital for economists and policymakers to understand demographic shifts and their impact on the economy.

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 Annual Population Trend measures the total resident population of the United States, including all people living in a given geographic area. This data is used to analyze population growth, population density, and other demographic factors that influence economic conditions and policy decisions.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

Annual population data informs decisions around infrastructure, social services, and economic planning.

Key Facts

  • The U.S. population reached 331 million in 2020.
  • Population growth has slowed to under 0.1% annually since 2020.
  • California is the most populous state with over 39 million residents.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Annual Population Trend tracks the total resident population of the United States over time.

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

A: Population data is critical for understanding demographic shifts and their impact on the economy, informing decisions around infrastructure, social services, and economic planning.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Annual population data informs decisions around infrastructure, social services, and economic planning at the federal, state, and local levels.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually with a brief delay to allow for comprehensive data collection and processing.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Annual Population (POPTOTGMA647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.