Students gerrymander a map of Texas using the "cracking" method

The People’s House

Graph of U.S. population growth from 4 million in 1790 to 332 million in 2020 and projection to reach 388 million by 2050

U.S. Population and Projection (1790-2050) infographic

Line graph shows the number of immigrants to enter the U.S. over time, divided by their home geographic regions

Immigration to the U.S. by Geographic Region (Historic) infographic

Population pyramid for the U.S. population in 2020. The age diagram shows U.S. population distribution by age and gender

U.S. Population Pyramid infographic

Packet of lessons on the demographic, social and environmental trends that have shaped the USA

330 Million in the USA

Graph shows the average number of children per U.S. family has decreased since 1800 with an exception of the baby boom

Average Number of Children Per U.S. Family (Historic), infographic

Infographic shows the average U.S. house size (in sq ft) and the average number of people per household from 1790 to 2019

Average U.S. House and Household Size infographic

Image of hand-written census page from 1900 U.S. Census in Wilmington Delaware

Family Counts

Making it in America