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Bookmark or Share- Islam in the United States - WikipediaIslam is the third-largest religion in the United States (1.34%), behind Christianity (67%) and Judaism (2.4%). [1] The Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies in its 2020 US Religion census estimated that 1.34% (or 4,453,908) of the population of the United States are Muslim. [2] In 2017, twenty states, mostly in the South ...
- A new estimate of U.S. Muslim population - Pew Research CenterBy 2040, Muslims will replace Jews as the nation’s second-largest religious group after Christians. And by 2050, the U.S. Muslim population is projected to reach 8.1 million, or 2.1% of the nation’s total population — nearly twice the share of today.
- 1. Demographic portrait of Muslim Americans - Pew Research CenterThe American Muslim adult population is considerably younger than the overall U.S. adult population. About a third (35%) of Muslim American adults are between 18 and 29 years old, which is a far higher percentage than the share of the general population that falls in that age bracket (21%).
- Views of Muslims in the U.S., 20 years after 9/11 - Pew Research CenterThere were about 2.35 million Muslim adults and children living in the United States in 2007 – accounting for 0.8% of the U.S. population – when Pew Research Center began measuring this group’s size, demographic characteristics and views.
- What It Meant To Be Muslim In America After 9/11 : 1A : NPRHate crimes against Muslims spiked 500 percent from 2000-2009, according to data from Brown University. Our panel of experts reflects on the anti-Muslim discrimination following 9/11 and what...
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