U-S Median Age Hits All-Time High At 38

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The median age of the U-S population hit an all-time high of 38.0 in 2017, according to data just released by the Census Bureau.

According to CNSNews.com, The number of people in the United States who were 100 years old or older also hit a record in 2017, according to the Census Bureau data, climbing to 86,248.

The Census Bureau each year publishes estimates of the median age and year-by-year ages of the U.S. population as of July 1 of the previous year.

"The nation as a whole experienced a median age increase from 37.2 years to 38.0 years during the period from 2010 to 2017," the Census Bureau said in a press release.