reportMay 31, 2024 The State of the American Middle Class As the financial divide has grown, a smaller share of Americans now live in middle-class households. Here are key facts about this group.
short readsJan 18, 2024 Key facts about the nation’s 47.9 million Black Americans The number of Black people living in the United States reached a new high of 47.9 million in 2022, up about a third (32%) since 2000.
reportJan 20, 2022 One-in-Ten Black People Living in the U.S. Are Immigrants Immigrants – particularly those from African nations – are a growing share of the U.S. Black population.
short readsJan 27, 2022 Key findings about Black immigrants in the U.S. The number of Black immigrants living in the country reached 4.6 million in 2019, up from roughly 800,000 in 1980.
reportMar 15, 2022 Black Catholics in America Most Black Catholic churchgoers are racial minorities in their congregations, unlike White and Hispanic Catholics – and Black Protestants
short readsFeb 28, 2023 Immigrants and children of immigrants make up at least 15% of the 118th Congress At least 81 voting members of Congress (15%) are foreign born or have at least one parent who was born in another country.
short readsMay 2, 2022 About 6 million U.S. adults identify as Afro-Latino In 2020, Afro-Latino Americans made up about 2% of the U.S. adult population and 12% of the adult Latino population.
reportMar 18, 2021 The Pandemic Stalls Growth in the Global Middle Class, Pushes Poverty Up Sharply The global middle class consisted of 54 million fewer people in 2020 than the number projected prior to the onset of the pandemic.
short readsOct 19, 2021 Across religious groups, a majority of Black Americans say opposing racism is an essential part of their faith 75% of Black Americans say that opposing racism is essential to their faith or sense of morality, a view that extends across faith traditions.
short readsNov 9, 2021 What’s happening at the U.S.-Mexico border in 7 charts The U.S. Border Patrol reported more than 1.6 million encounters with migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border in the 2021 fiscal year.