America, in numbers.
Clear, unbiased data on how the country is doing — and how it’s changed under each president.
How is America doing?
Each card shows the latest published figure and its change from a year earlier. Changes do not imply any administration caused them.
Inflation · CPI
3.4%
0.5 ptsvs. a year earlier
3.4%Aug 2026
Unemployment
4.2%
0.2 ptsvs. a year earlier
4.2%Sep 2026
Gas Price
$4.34/ gallon
41.9%vs. a year earlier
$4.34Oct 2026
Grocery Basket
$19.15
8.7%vs. a year earlier
$19.15Aug 2026
Median Home Price
$393.7K
5.8%vs. a year earlier
$393.7KAug 2026
Mortgage Rate
7.4%
1.1 ptsvs. a year earlier
7.4%Oct 2026
Median Household Income
$87.5K
5.2%vs. a year earlier
$87.5K2025
National Debt
$40.4T
6.2%vs. a year earlier
$40.4TOct 2026
Federal Deficit
$2.0T
12.2%vs. a year earlier
$2.0TSep 2026
GDP
$32.6T
6.3%vs. a year earlier
$32.6TQ2 2026
Southwest Border Encounters
12.2K
25.8%vs. a year earlier
12.2KAug 2026
Population
343.0M
0.2%vs. a year earlier
343.0MAug 2026