GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Us Territories Count Statistics
A comprehensive and accurate summary of statistical data on United States territories.
In this post, we will explore the diverse landscape of United States territories, including both permanently inhabited and uninhabited regions. From the bustling populations of Puerto Rico and Guam to the pristine expanses of Palmyra Atoll, each territory offers unique insights into the economic, social, and historical fabric of the United States’ global presence. Join us as we delve into the statistics and characteristics that define these territories across the Caribbean, Pacific, and North Atlantic regions.
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"The US has 16 territories, five of which are permanently inhabited,"
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"Guam is one of the five permanently inhabited US territories, with a population of approximately 168,000,"
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"The Northern Mariana Islands in the Pacific is another permanently inhabited territory, populated by around 52,000 people,"
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"Puerto Rico, another permanent US territory, is the most populous of all, with a population exceeding 3 million,"
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"The US Virgin Islands are home to around 104,000 inhabitants,"
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"American Samoa is the fifth permanently inhabited territory with about 49,500 residents,"
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"In comparison, the uninhabited US territories, like Jarvis Island, have a population count of zero,"
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"Palmyra Atoll is another uninhabited territory, only temporarily inhabited by staff of the US federal government,"
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"The US has territories in multiple regions worldwide, including the Caribbean, Pacific, and North Atlantic,"
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"Of the five inhabited territories, four have non-voting delegates in the US House of Representatives,"
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"Samoa officially became an US territory in 1929,"
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"The largest US territory in terms of area is Palmyra Atoll with a total land area of 11.9 sq km,"
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"Guano Islands Act from 1856 allowed US to acquire many of their territories,"
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"23% of the aggregate territories' exports are categorized under chemicals,"
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"As of 2021, exports from US territories amount to over 529 million U.S. dollars,"
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"Puerto Rico represents the largest economy among US territories with a GDP of over $100 billion,"
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"US Virgin Islands exports over $0.75 billion worth of goods annually, making it a significant contributor among the US territories,"
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"Guam's economy is majorly dependent on tourism and hosts about 1.5 million visitors annually,"
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"The Federated States of Micronesia, an associated state of the US, receives Compact Impact Aid from the US federal government, approximating $100 million annually,"
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"The Northern Mariana Islands rely heavily on federal expenditure, which makes up about 60% of the GDP,"
Jannik Lindner
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