There were 5.5 demonstrations for every 100,000 U.S. residents (2025)
ACLED recorded 18,710 demonstrations in the United States against a population of 341.8 million: one for every 18,268 residents. Each protest or riot counts once, whatever its size. Civic Forecast calculation from ACLED's count of demonstration events in the United States and USAFacts' U.S. population, both for 2025. ACLED counts events, not participants.
Induced by API Automations for Civic Forecast from federal open data. Each finding names the datasets it was computed from. How this is calculated.