Mapped: How Much of Each U.S. State’s Population Lives in Cities

About 80% of the U.S. lives in cities. That’s 264 million people. But how does it vary per state? We investigate. Read more

Mapped: Fastest Growing (and Shrinking) Cities in the U.S. and Canada

Toronto was the fastest-growing city in Canada and the U.S. in 2023, adding over 125,000 people to its population. Read more

Mapped: Top 15 Countries by Native French Speakers

As a former colonial power, France spread French across continents. Here’s where one can find native French speakers. Read more

Which U.S. Generation Wields the Most Cultural Power?

Visual Capitalist’s first-ever Generational Power Index looks at which U.S. generation holds the most cultural influence in American society. Read more

Timeline: Key Events in U.S. History that Defined Generations

This timeline, from our Generational Power Index report, explores defining events in U.S. history that impacted each generation. Read more

Which Generation Has the Most Influence Over U.S. Politics?

Visual Capitalist’s inaugural Generational Power Index (GPI) examines the political power held by each generation and their influence on society. Read more

Ranking U.S. Generations on Their Power and Influence Over Society

Using data from our new Generational Power Index, we look at how much economic, political, and cultural power each U.S. generation holds. Read more

Which U.S. Generation Wields the Most Economic Power?

Baby Boomers hold more economic power than Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z together. See how it all breaks down. Read more

The World’s Top 50 Influencers Across Social Media Platforms

Which influencers have the most total social media followers? We tally up follower counts across all major platforms, from Twitter to TikTok. Read more

How Media Consumption Evolved Throughout COVID-19

This infographic examines trends in each generation’s media consumption to see how Americans adapted during the pandemic. Read more