Population, Total for Somalia
5 Year
POPTOTSO52647NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
10,195,134.00
Year-over-Year Change
215.91%
Date Range
1/1/1967 - 1/1/2012
Summary
The '5 Year' trend tracks the total population of the United States over a 5-year period. This metric is crucial for economists and policymakers to understand demographic changes and plan for future infrastructure, public services, and economic development.
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 measures the total population of the United States, including residents of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. It is an important indicator used by economists, demographers, and government agencies to analyze population growth, migration patterns, and other long-term demographic shifts.
Methodology
This data is collected and reported annually by the U.S. Census Bureau based on population surveys and administrative records.
Historical Context
Policymakers use the '5 Year' trend to forecast future resource needs, plan infrastructure investments, and develop targeted social programs.
Key Facts
- The U.S. population grew by 6.5% from 2010 to 2015.
- California is the most populous state, with over 39 million residents.
- Population growth is highest in the South and West regions of the U.S.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The '5 Year' trend measures the total population of the United States, including all residents regardless of age, gender, or background.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for economists, policymakers, and urban planners to understand demographic shifts and plan for future infrastructure, public services, and economic development.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported annually by the U.S. Census Bureau based on population surveys and administrative records.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use the '5 Year' trend to forecast future resource needs, plan infrastructure investments, and develop targeted social programs.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported annually, with a slight delay as the Census Bureau compiles the information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, 'Total Population for the United States' (POPTOTSO52647NWDB), retrieved from FRED.