How many hermaphrodites are in America?

The exact number of hermaphrodites, or individuals with intersex traits, in America is difficult to determine, as intersex conditions can vary widely and may not always be reported. Estimates suggest that intersex traits occur in about 1 in 1,500 to 1 in 2,000 live births, which would indicate that there could be several hundred thousand intersex individuals in the U.S. However, many may not identify as hermaphrodites or may not be counted in statistics. The understanding and recognition of intersex variations continue to evolve, making it challenging to provide precise numbers.