US population in

1940: 131 M

1950: 151 M

1960: 160 M

1970: 203 M

1980: 226 M

1990: 249 M

2000: 281 M

2010: 309 M

2020: 331 M

plus all the illegal residents at each corresponding moment.

Has the construction of homes consistently kept up with this 250% inflation of the population? In Western Europe, that's basically the problem -- population inflation vs unfree markets that do not allow homes to be built where they are demanded.