North American Community Hub Statistics
New York City has an estimated 8,584,629 residents, according to the latest official Census Bureau data from July 1, 2025. This number shows that the city gained back a good portion of the population it lost during the pandemic, but that growth has now flattened out. While New York is still below its April 2020 … Read more
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the largest plastic surgery organization in the world, representing 92% of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the U.S., has unveiled its 2022 procedural research findings. These results, compiled in partnership with CosmetAssure and PatientNow, reveal that 26.2 million cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, both surgical and minimally invasive, were … Read more
Approximately three babies in the United States are born with birth injuries every hour, impacting as many as seven out of every 1,000 deliveries according to Medscape. Tragically, many families are left questioning the cause of their child’s condition. Birth injury statistics can provide valuable insight into these cases. When medical negligence plays a role, … Read more
Pandemic-era policies, including the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision and enhanced Marketplace subsidies, significantly shaped U.S. health coverage in 2023. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) expansions, particularly Medicaid and subsidized Marketplace coverage, served as a critical safety net during economic disruptions, contributing to a decline in the uninsured rate through 2022. While Medicaid disenrollment resumed in … Read more
The landlocked state of Missouri, located in the Midwest region of the United States, is home to a population of 6,215,140 in 2025 according to the World Population Review. While population growth has slowed significantly, with a current growth rate of just 0.28% (ranking 41st nationally), the state has gradually edged past the 6.1 million … Read more
Earlier this year, the annual World Happiness Report revealed that, for the first time ever, the U.S. didn’t make it into the top 20 happiest countries. Now, a new report highlights another concerning trend: the U.S. is lagging behind other high-income nations when it comes to health and well-being. A recent report from the Bloomberg … Read more
The United States is undergoing a significant demographic shift toward an older society. A decade ago, seniors accounted for 13% of the population. Currently, that figure has risen to 16%, and projections from the Pew Research Center indicate it will reach 22% by 2050. At present, there are 45% more children under 18 than individuals … Read more
In the latest census of the US population, Arizona had a population of 7,151,502. As of 2025, Arizona’s population is approximately 7,582,384 as per the latest data. The data reveals that the state has consistently been one of the fastest-growing regions in the United States. From 2023 to 2026, annual growth rates are projected to … Read more
Drug overdose deaths remain a critical public health crisis in the United States, with recent data highlighting both alarming trends and areas of progress. Based on the most recent findings from the CDC, the number of reported overdose deaths for the 12-month period ending in July 2024 reached 90,157, with predicted deaths adjusted for underreporting … Read more
The year 2017 marked a significant period for public health in the United States, as mortality rates showed troubling trends, especially regarding life expectancy and death rates across various demographics. According to the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS), the overall life expectancy for the U.S. population fell slightly to 78.6 years, down from 78.7 years … Read more