Stats for Stories: June & July 2022

Official U.S. stats to help you tell stories about Storytelling, Hurricanes, Housing, Outdoors, LGBTQIA+ Pride and more.

June & July 2022 STATS FOR STORIES (SFS)  Today through Thursday is the 82nd Annual Peabody Awards. Tomorrow begins Multiracial Heritage Week. June 8 is World Ocean Day. June is American Housing Month, Great Outdoors Month, LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, Caribbean-American Heritage Month and the start of the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season. 82nd Annual Peabody Awards: June 6-9 According to the 2019 American Community Survey, there were 130,883 writers and authors in the United States. Stats Here Multiracial Heritage Week: June 7-14 The 2020 Census shows the United States "Two or More Races" population at 33.8 million — up from 9 million in 2010, a 276 percent increase. Get Stats American Housing Month: June National Homeownership Month: June The 2019 American Community Survey counted 139.69M housing units, up 1.15M from 2018, and up 7.90M from 131.79M in 2010. More Stats Great Outdoors Month: June The 2016 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation counted more than $157 billion in expenditures for wildlife-related recreation. Stats Here LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: June The 2019 American Community Survey estimated there were 980,276 same-sex couple households in the U.S., and of them, 58% (568,110) were married couples. Get Stats National Caribbean-American Heritage Month: June According to the 2022 International Database, the three most populous Caribbean countries were Haiti (11.3M), Cuba (11.0M), and the Dominican Republic (10.7M). More Stats National Dairy Month: June From 1992, the total value of shipments of U.S. dairy product manufacturing peaked in February 2022 at $11.6B and was lowest in December 1993 at $4.1B. Stats Here National Ocean Month: June World Ocean Day: June 8 There are 255 coastline counties in the U.S. located in three regions across 23 states: the Atlantic Ocean (129), Pacific Ocean (70), and Gulf of Mexico (56). Get Stats Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1-November 30 The Census Bureau's OnTheMap for Emergency Management offers real-time access to data about the people living and working in areas affected by hurricanes. Get Stats All Stats for Stories for June 2022: Kentucky 230th Anniversary of Statehood (1792): June 1 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1 - November 30 American Housing Month: June Great Outdoors Month: June LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: June National Caribbean-American Month: June National Dairy Month: June National Ocean Month: June National Cheese Day: June 4 82nd Annual Peabody Awards (storytelling), June 6-9 Multiracial Heritage Week: June 7-14 Day of Portugal (1580): June 10 75th Tony Awards (theater), June 12 Philippines Independence Day (1898): June 12 (updating soon) National Nursing Assistants Day & Week: June 16 & 16-23 Father's Day: June 19 Juneteenth (1865): June 19 Summer 2022: June 21-Sepember 22 All Stats for Stories for July 2022 Canada Day: July 1 National Postal Worker Day & Postage Stamp Day: July 1 National Ice Cream Month & Day: July & July 17 World Population Day: July 11 Bastille Day: July 14 92nd MLB All-Star Game: July 19 Parents' Day: July 24 Culinarians Day: July 25 Puerto Rico Constitution Day: July 25 National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: July 27 About Stats for Stories Stats for Stories (SFS) links you to U.S. Census Bureau statistics about current events, observances, holidays and anniversaries. These newsworthy and timely stats will help bring your stories to life.

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