Recent Gallup polling indicates a rising percentage of U.S. adults identify as LGBTQ+ with 9.3% of those polled in 2024, which is up more than 1% from 2023.

Gallup surveyed more than 14,000 U.S. adults for the poll to find 85.7% of respondents said they are straight, 5.2% are bisexual, 2.0% are gay, 1.4% are lesbian, 1.3% are transgender and just under 1% mentioned a different LGBTQ+ identity, such as pansexual or asexual (5% declined to answer the question).

New data shows a rapid increase in recent years, driven by the young. The Trump administration has recently been rolling back L.G.B.T.Q. initiatives.

The percentage of U.S. adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or something other than heterosexual has continued to rise, hitting an all-time high of 9.3%, up from 7.6% in 2023, according to a Gallup report released Thursday.

LGBTQ+ identification in the United States is approaching 10 percent of the adult population, a new survey finds. The poll released Thursday by Gallup found that in 2024, 9.3 percent of American

The highest number of adults to identify as LGBTQ+ are those born between 1997 and 2006. Known as Generation Z, a full 23.1% of them – more than 1 in 5 – call themselves something other than straight.

The number of Americans who identify within the LGBTQ+ community has hit a record high, new statistics show. A Gallup report released on Thursday (20 February), has shown that the number of people identifying within the LGBT+ community has reached a high of 9.

Gen Z was also the most likely generation to identify as transgender at 4.1%, says the new analysis from Gallup.