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Gonave Island had an estimated population of about 87,000 people (estimate reported in 2025).
November 23, 2025 high demographic
Approximate population size reported for Gonave Island.
As of 2025, the city of Memphis, Tennessee had an estimated population of about 610,000.
November 23, 2025 high temporal
Baseline population estimate for Memphis used to contextualize crime and justice system metrics.
New York City had an estimated resident population of about 8.5 million people.
November 21, 2025 high temporal
Baseline population figure used in discussions of city governance and public policy.
Minnesota has the largest Somali community in the United States.
November 21, 2025 high temporal
State-level demographic fact about the Somali-origin population in the U.S.
New Orleans has a culturally diverse population that includes a blend of French, Spanish, African, and Native American influences.
November 20, 2025 high descriptive
Longstanding cultural composition of the city
New Orleans is home to more than 10,000 ethnic Vietnamese residents who arrived in the United States after the Vietnam War.
November 20, 2025 high demographic
Post-Vietnam War migration and settlement patterns in the city
A 2025 Pew Research Center national survey of 5,022 U.S. adults (fielded Feb. 5–June 18, 2025) found that 84% of U.S. adults said they ever use YouTube and 71% said they use Facebook.
November 20, 2025 high temporal
National survey measuring platform usage among U.S. adults.
As of 2025, New York City had a population of more than 8.5 million residents.
November 20, 2025 high temporal
Population size of New York City as referenced in reporting about city-wide policy concerns.
Charlotte, North Carolina is a racially diverse city with an estimated population of about 950,000 and is politically dominated by the Democratic Party.
November 18, 2025 high temporal
Describes Charlotte's demographic and political profile.
Charlotte's population growth has been associated with a booming local economy that attracted new residents.
November 18, 2025 high temporal
General statement linking local economic growth to population increases in Charlotte.
Charlotte, North Carolina, had an estimated population of about 950,000 people.
November 18, 2025 medium statistic
Population figure for the city used as background in reporting on local policy and enforcement.
Gaza had a population of over 2 million people in 2025.
November 15, 2025 high demographic
Baseline population size for the Gaza Strip.
As of 2025, Charlotte, North Carolina, had a population of more than 900,000 residents, including more than 150,000 foreign-born residents.
November 15, 2025 high temporal
City demographic counts cited in the article as background context.
Weatherford, Oklahoma has an estimated population of about 12,000 residents and is located about 70 miles (113 kilometers) west of Oklahoma City.
November 13, 2025 high geographic
Basic demographic and geographic information about Weatherford, Oklahoma
As of 2025, Charlotte, North Carolina, had more than 150,000 foreign-born residents.
November 13, 2025 high temporal
Population statistic about foreign-born residents in Charlotte.
More than half of Maine households rely on heating oil as their primary heating fuel.
November 12, 2025 high statistical
Primary residential heating fuel reliance in Maine
Latino Catholics constitute a growing segment of the U.S. Catholic Church.
November 11, 2025 high descriptive
Demographic trend within the U.S. Catholic population.
Tiptonville, Tennessee is a small town of about 3,400 people located roughly 120 miles north of Memphis near the Mississippi River and Reelfoot Lake.
November 10, 2025 high geographical
Basic geographic and population context for the town of Tiptonville in northwest Tennessee.
Little Village is a neighborhood in Chicago that is largely Mexican.
November 08, 2025 high contextual
Demographic description used to contextualize reporting on immigration enforcement operations in the neighborhood.
Florida has never had a Black governor.
November 04, 2025 high temporal
State-level historic fact about gubernatorial officeholders in Florida as of the present.
A 2025 Fox News Voter Poll of more than 4,400 registered New Jersey voters found that over 9 in 10 Black voters and almost 7 in 10 Hispanic voters supported Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill in the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial race.
November 04, 2025 high temporal
Preliminary demographic breakdown from the Fox News Voter Poll for the 2025 New Jersey governor contest.
New York City has the largest Jewish population of any city in the world.
November 04, 2025 medium temporal
Statement about the relative size of Jewish populations in world cities.
As of 2025-11-03, registered Democrats outnumber registered Republicans in New York City by almost 6 to 1.
November 03, 2025 high demographic
Relative party registration balance within New York City.
Little Village is a Southwest Side neighborhood of Chicago that is frequently referred to as "La Villita".
October 29, 2025 high geographical
Neighborhood name and common nickname used to identify a Chicago community.
Little Village is home to one of the largest Mexican-American communities in the U.S. Midwest.
October 29, 2025 high demographic
Describes the predominant ethnic community in the neighborhood.
Trinidad has a population of about 1.4 million people.
October 27, 2025 high temporal
General demographic estimate for the island nation of Trinidad (country: Trinidad and Tobago).
As of 2025, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) comprises about 680 million people and has a combined economy with a GDP of approximately $3.8 trillion.
October 26, 2025 high temporal
Overview of ASEAN's population and combined economic size.
As of 2025, East Timor (Timor-Leste) has an estimated population of about 1.4 million and a gross domestic product (GDP) of around $2 billion.
October 26, 2025 high temporal
Baseline demographic and economic indicators for East Timor.
China's Christian population numbers in the tens of millions.
October 25, 2025 high demographic
General estimate of the size of the Christian population in China.
Buenos Aires province is home to nearly 40% of Argentina's population.
October 24, 2025 high demographic
Population distribution within Argentina by province.
New York City is the largest city in the United States by population.
October 23, 2025 high timeless
General description of the city's scale.
Black residents make up about one-third of Louisiana's population.
October 16, 2025 high demographic
General demographic proportion of Black residents within Louisiana's population.
The 2025 Pew Research Center National Survey of Latinos was a nationally representative bilingual survey of 4,923 U.S. Latino adults conducted Oct. 6-16, 2025.
October 16, 2025 high temporal
Survey sample and field dates for Pew Research Center's National Survey of Latinos.
Los Angeles County has a population of more than 10 million people and is among U.S. counties with the largest immigrant populations.
October 15, 2025 high statistical
Baseline demographic characterization of Los Angeles County.
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics reported in 2025 that more than 11,000 people were missing in Gaza.
October 15, 2025 high temporal
Official missing-persons estimate reported by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics for the Gaza area.
By 2025, Republicans had been making electoral inroads with Hispanic voters along the U.S.-Mexico border.
October 15, 2025 medium temporal
Political trend in voter alignment along the border
As of 2025, the Gaza Strip had an estimated population of roughly 2 million residents.
October 14, 2025 high temporal
Baseline population estimate for the Gaza Strip cited in reporting on the 2025 Gaza conflict and humanitarian situation.
An estimated 5,000 or more Gullah people live on St. Helena Island and trace their ancestry to enslaved West Africans who worked rice plantations in the area and were freed by the Civil War.
October 12, 2025 high demographic
Demographic and historical background about the Gullah community on St. Helena Island.
Leland, Mississippi is a small town with an estimated population of roughly 3,700 residents.
October 11, 2025 high temporal
Population size of the town of Leland, Mississippi.
The American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) provides publicly available microdata that enable measurement of economic, demographic, and housing trends across small geographic areas and small population subgroups and are used by state and local governments and researchers studying topics such as health equity and immigrant health.
October 11, 2025 high temporal
Describes the content and common uses of the ACS PUMS dataset.
Federal government shutdowns can halt the collection and public release of official statistics produced by agencies such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Census Bureau, including labor market, public health, agricultural, and demographic data.
October 11, 2025 high temporal
Describes the operational effect of federal funding gaps on statistical data collection and dissemination.
Houston has a population of people experiencing homelessness who live outdoors.
October 09, 2025 medium temporal
Presence of people experiencing homelessness living outdoors in Houston.
The Gaza Strip has a population of more than 2 million; during the Gaza war many residents were repeatedly displaced and large numbers were concentrated in tent encampments in southern Gaza near the border with Egypt.
October 08, 2025 high temporal
Population size and patterns of displacement and concentration in southern Gaza during the conflict.
The Gaza Strip is a coastal enclave that is home to more than 2 million people.
October 07, 2025 high temporal
Basic demographic and geographic description of the Gaza Strip.
Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim-majority country and does not have formal diplomatic relations with Israel.
October 07, 2025 high temporal
Describes Indonesia's demographic status and diplomatic relationship status with Israel.
The Gaza Strip has an estimated population of approximately 2,000,000 people.
October 07, 2025 high temporal
Approximate population size of the Gaza Strip used as a baseline for demographic and humanitarian assessments.
The Quinnipiac University poll conducted Oct. 3–7, 2025 reported Zohran Mamdani's subgroup support as 60% of Democrats, 67% of Asian American voters, 62% of voters aged 18–34, and 60% of voters aged 35–49.
October 07, 2025 high temporal
Subgroup support percentages from the Oct. 3–7, 2025 Quinnipiac University poll.
If elected, Zohran Mamdani would become the first Muslim and the first millennial mayor in New York City's history.
October 07, 2025 high temporal
Potential historical milestone regarding religious and generational firsts for New York City mayoral office.
Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States.
October 06, 2025 high temporal
City size ranking by population.
Chicago had an estimated population of about 2.7 million people.
October 06, 2025 high temporal
City population figure cited in the article.
High-quality polling of Muslim and Arab Americans is rare because small sample sizes often make it difficult to produce reliable estimates for those groups.
October 06, 2025 high methodological
Limitations in survey research affecting representation and reliability for smaller demographic groups.
Approximately 42 million Americans receive benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
September 27, 2025 high statistical
Order-of-magnitude estimate of SNAP enrollment
The Syrian Commission on Missing Persons has reported estimates that the total number of missing people in Syria ranges from 120,000 to 300,000.
August 01, 2025 high quantitative
Reported range of estimates for the number of missing persons in Syria.
TransUnion's 2025 U.S. gaming report found that activity on online sportsbooks increased by 7% year-over-year for both Gen Z and millennial bettors.
June 30, 2025 high temporal
Year-over-year change in online sportsbook participation by generation.
TransUnion's 2025 U.S. gaming report found that land (brick-and-mortar) sportsbook betting decreased 1% year-over-year for Gen Z bettors and increased 11% year-over-year for millennial bettors.
June 30, 2025 high temporal
Year-over-year changes in brick-and-mortar sportsbook participation by generation.
Open Doors International's 2025 World Watch List estimates that 48% of Nigeria's population is Christian.
January 01, 2025 high statistical
Religious composition estimate for Nigeria provided in the 2025 World Watch List.
A 2025 Pew Research Center survey found that 960,000 of the United States' Indian population of 4.9 million (approximately 20%) lived in California.
January 01, 2025 high statistical
Population distribution of Indian Americans by state according to a 2025 Pew survey.
Around January 2025, approximately 13 million Syrians—about half of Syria's population—were internally displaced or living abroad as refugees.
January 01, 2025 high temporal
Displacement and refugee figures linked to the Syrian civil war.
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment primarily comprises older adults (people aged 65 and older).
January 01, 2025 high temporal
General demographic characteristic of the Medicare fee-for-service population.
As of 2025, Dalya Attar is the first Orthodox Jewish woman to serve in the Maryland Senate.
January 01, 2025 high biographical
Describes a durable historical/representational first in Maryland state government.
A 2025 Visa Business and Economic Insights holiday spending outlook forecasts U.S. consumers to spend an average of $736 each on holiday gifts in 2025, a 10% increase from $669 in 2024.
January 01, 2025 high temporal
Holiday spending projection from Visa's 2025 holiday spending outlook.
Tijuana's population increased by approximately 188% between 1990 and 2025, based on figures compiled by the Mexican government and local universities.
January 01, 2025 high statistical
Rapid population growth in Tijuana has been cited as a factor that strained local wastewater infrastructure.
A 2025 voter-file analysis of advance voters in parts of Passaic County, New Jersey, found that precincts with larger Latino populations experienced greater voter churn between 2024 and 2025, characterized by more 2024 voters not voting in 2025 and replacement by new voters who had not voted in 2024.
January 01, 2025 high temporal
Local voter-file analysis reporting patterns of turnout and electorate change in 2024–2025.
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that the share of Americans ages 65 and older increased from 12.4% in 2004 to 18.0% in 2024.
December 31, 2024 high temporal
National age-structure change reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.
AP VoteCast found that Hispanic voters constituted 10% of the electorate in the 2024 U.S. presidential election and that 43% of Hispanic voters nationally voted for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, up from 35% in the 2020 presidential election.
November 05, 2024 high temporal
AP VoteCast post-election survey results on Hispanic electorate share and vote choice in 2024 and 2020.
A 2024 Pew Research finding reported that Donald Trump received 48% of the overall Latino vote and 54% of Latino men in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
November 05, 2024 high temporal
Vote share for Donald Trump among Latino voters in the 2024 U.S. presidential election according to Pew Research.
Minnesota public school districts serve over 875,000 students statewide.
February 12, 2024 high statistical
Statewide student population figure referenced in discussions about the potential impact of federal funding changes on educational programs and extracurricular activities.
WIC provides benefits to roughly 6 million low-income women and children nationwide.
January 01, 2024 high temporal
Program reach/recipient count
WIC
In Flint, Michigan, 60% of families enrolled in the Rx Kids program reported an annual household income of less than $10,000.
January 01, 2024 high temporal
Participant income distribution among Rx Kids enrollees in Flint.
Indonesia is the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation.
January 01, 2024 high demographic
Population ranking among majority-Muslim countries.
A 2024 CBS News exit poll found that Donald J. Trump received 46% of the Latino vote in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the highest share for any Republican presidential candidate on record.
January 01, 2024 high temporal
Exit-poll finding about Latino voter support in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Pew Research Center estimated that in 2023, 82% of U.S. Latino adults had full legal status, including 54% who were U.S.-born citizens, 15% who were immigrants with naturalized citizenship, and 13% who were lawful immigrants without citizenship, while 18% were unauthorized immigrants.
January 01, 2023 high temporal
Pew Research Center's 2023 estimate of legal status composition among U.S. Latino adults.
Leland is a city located in Washington County, Mississippi, United States.
April 01, 2020 high geographic
Municipal location within U.S. counties and states.
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Leland, Mississippi had a population of about 4,000.
April 01, 2020 high demographic
Population count from the 2020 U.S. Census.
The California Citizens Redistricting Commission drew California's congressional district maps following the 2020 U.S. Census.
January 01, 2020 high temporal
Places the commission's map-drawing activity in relation to the decennial 2020 census.
Raphael Bostic became the first Black and openly gay president of a regional Federal Reserve Bank when he was first appointed in June 2017.
June 01, 2017 high temporal
Historical milestone regarding diversity in leadership of the regional Federal Reserve banks.
A 2016 CBS News exit poll found that Donald J. Trump received 28% of the Latino vote in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
January 01, 2016 high temporal
Exit-poll finding about Latino voter support in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
In 1860, on the eve of the U.S. Civil War, approximately three out of every four residents of Leon County, Florida, were enslaved people.
January 01, 1860 high historical
Demographic composition of Leon County prior to the Civil War, reflecting the county's role in the antebellum slavery economy.
Angleton, Texas has an approximate population of 19,500 and serves as the county seat of Brazoria County.
high geographic
Basic municipal population and administrative status.
Finland's population is approximately 5.6 million people.
high descriptive
Basic national population size
Social Security beneficiaries are, on average, older than the general U.S. population and include a substantial number of people with disabilities that can affect their ability to use online devices, including cognitive, motor-skill, or memory-related limitations.
high demographic
Characterizes the typical demographic and accessibility challenges among Social Security beneficiaries relevant to digital service access.
Leland, Mississippi is a small town in Washington County in the Mississippi Delta region with a population of fewer than 4,000 people.
high demographic
Basic, generalizable description of the town's location and population size.
Leland, Mississippi is a small town with a population of fewer than 4,000 people.
high demographic
Baseline population size for the town of Leland mentioned in the article.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) tracker role is a military position that is reported to be almost exclusively held by Bedouin Israelis.
high demographic
Describes the demographic composition of a specific IDF military role known as a tracker.
About 30% of Americans are enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans or in privately managed Medicaid plans.
medium statistical
Approximate share of the U.S. population covered by privately administered Medicare Advantage or managed Medicaid products.
South Shore is a neighborhood in Chicago on the shore of Lake Michigan with a predominantly Black population and a mix of middle-class residents and lower-income households.
high demographic
General description of the South Shore neighborhood's racial composition and socioeconomic diversity.
About one-third of households in Chicago's South Shore have annual incomes under $25,000.
high economic
Income distribution statistic describing the prevalence of low-income households in the South Shore neighborhood.
About 67% of women in the United States with children under age five are in the labor force, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
high statistical
National labor force participation among women with young children
Dearborn, Michigan, is home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the United States.
high descriptive
General demographic characterization of the city's religious population.