Population density

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001453",
  "term": "Population density",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Total population within a geographic entity (for example, United States, state, county, place) divided by the land area of that entity measured in square kilometers or square miles. Density is expressed as both \"people per square kilometer\" and \"people per square mile\" of land area.",
  "see_also": [
    "Housing unit density"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/population-density/"
}