Read all the important stats related to the U.S. population from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Break down the population by age group, gender, and interpret what it all means for the future of toy buying.
Population Projection Kids 0-14
|
2015 |
2020 |
2025 |
2030 |
2035 |
2040 |
| Total in millions |
61.0 |
61.6 |
62.5 |
63.7 |
64.5 |
64.9 |
| Total % of population |
19% |
18% |
18% |
18% |
17% |
17% |
Download the full chart of projections of the U.S. resident population by sex aged 0-17 (.pdf)
Did you know?
- The U.S. population totaled 321.4 million in 2015 and is expected to reach 380.2 million by 2040.
- In 2015, kids ages 0-14 totaled 61 million, a number that is projected to increase by nearly 4 million over the next 25 years.
- Yet the overall proportion of the U.S. population age 0-14 is projected to decline, due to the expected increase in citizens ages 65 and older. Nonetheless, the U.S. will remain one of the world’s younger developed nations during this period.