Median center of United States population

Median center of United States population
Map showing the locations of the U.S. median center of population, 1880-2010 (U.S. Census Bureau)[1]

The median center of U.S. population is determined by the United States Census Bureau from the results of each census. The Bureau defines it to be:

the point though which a north-south line and an east-west line each divides the total population of the country in half.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Median Center of Population for the United States: 1880 to 2010 from the U.S. Census Bureau website
  2. ^ Centers of Population Computation Documentation from the U.S. Census Bureau website

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