Aging America | Mike Schneider / The Associated Press
Baby boomers push nation’s median age higher as fewer children are born
Stay updated with breaking news from Thomas Perls. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Baby boomers push nation’s median age higher as fewer children are born
U.S. residents age 65 or older ballooned by more than a third from 2010 through 2020, while the share of children declined. The nation's median age is 38.8.
The United States grew older, faster, last decade.
The United States grew older, faster, last decade. The share of residents 65 or older grew by more than a third from 2010 to 2020 and at the fastest rate of a
By Mike Schneider Associated Press The United States grew older, faster, last decade. The share of residents 65 or older grew by more than a third from 201