A novel genetic model suggests that the ancestors of modern humans came from two distinct populations that split and reconnected during our evolutionary history.

Catholics are one of the largest religious groups in the United States, outnumbering any single Protestant denomination.

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Fragments of a partial skull unearthed in a cave in northern Spain have revealed a previously unknown population of ancient ...

Demography is about more than just people. It’s about the foundation of society, culture, and economy – and it’s deeply fraught.

The Census has released the following information in honor of Older Americans Month, May 2011. A meeting with the National Council of Senior Citizens resulted in President John F. Kennedy ...

1.9 million farms dot America’s rural landscape, and 95% are operated by families – individuals, family partnerships or family corporations (USDA Census of Agriculture, 2022). Family farms and ranches ...

Please note that until the Census was introduced in 1801, in England, Wales and Scotland, all population figures are estimates. The population map features the consensus view of these figures ...