Dataset

Georeferenced U.S. County-Level Population Projections, Total and by Sex, Race and Age, Based on the SSPs, v1 (2020 - 2100)

Population Count / DensityUnited States of America (USA)Columbia University

Dataset Objective

To provide subnational (county) population projection scenarios for the United States to understand demographic changes, planning for the future, and decision-making in a variety of applications.

Context

These data have numerous potential uses and can serve as inputs for addressing questions involving sub-national demographic change in the United States in the near, middle- and long-term.

What is included

This dataset entails total population, population by age, population by sex, population by race and population by age groups.

Collection Methods

Methodology used for developing the tabular county population projections by age, sex and race, controlled to the SSPs, 2020-2100 (https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/9YNFC) is provided by Hauer (2019; 2019a).