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The U.S. population will rise by 72 million people over the next 30 years—to 335 million in 2025. More of us will live in the South and West, be elderly, and have Hispanic or Asian1 roots.
Putting these numbers in perspective, Census Bureau analyst Paul Campbell said, “Keep in mind that these are just projections. They come from projecting past trends into the future, and those trends can change—especially international migration, state-to-state movements, even births and deaths.”
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1 Includes Pacific Islanders.
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