Map shows record LGBTQ+ growth across US as support for community drops

Startling new study shows 12% of US adults are LGBTQ+, the highest estimate yet

LGBTQ+ people now make up 12% of adults across the United States, a percentage accounting for roughly 26.5 million people (higher than the entire population of Florida), according to an analysis of U.S. Census data conducted by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the HRC’s educational and programmatic arm. The foundation analyzed 2.4 million entries in the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Plus Survey, a self-reported federal data collectio…

Map shows record LGBTQ+ growth across US as support for community drops

LGBTQ+ identification has reached a record high across the U.S. according to HRC, even as support for some issues has slipped.

HRC Estimates 12% Of US Adults Identify As LGBTQ

Just in via press release: The Human Rights Campaign Foundation today released updated population estimates showing that a record-high 12% of U.S. adults – roughly 25.6 million people – identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or gender diverse. The analysis, drawn from more than 2.4 million responses to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey collected between 2021 and 2024, is one of the most comprehensive looks at the LGBTQ+ p…

All time high number of LGBTQ+ adults in the US, survey suggests

Based on more than 2.4 million Census Bureau survey responses, the findings suggest LGBTQ+ people top 10% of adults in 40 states. The post Record number of US adult population are LGBTQ+, census data suggests appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news.

LGBTQ+ People Are Now 12% of the Adult U.S. Population. Next Stop 100%?

Despite conservative attempts to suppress queer and transgender life across the United States, LGBTQ+ people are still coming out every day and living in our truths. A new Human Rights Campaign Foundation analysis of U.S. Census data found that LGBTQ+ people now make up 12% of adults across the country, a record high.The analysis looked at data from more than 2.4 million entries to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Plus Survey collected between…