Counterfactual
The Parallel Lives of Keenan and Cleveland
In 149 boys, Keenan found its level. 50 years earlier, Cleveland occupied that same statistical address.
1942–2025
Keenan
Peak year
1997
Peak births
717
Latest count
149
Status
Declining
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880–2025
Cleveland
Peak year
1947
Peak births
360
Latest count
11
Status
Endangered
Peak generation
Boomer
In 149 boys, Keenan found its level. 50 years earlier, Cleveland occupied that same address. One peaked in the Boomer era; the other in the Gen Z world. They never met. But the data remembers them both.