Early modern human or anatomically modern human are terms used to distinguish Homo sapiens that are anatomically consistent with the range of phenotypes seen in contemporary humans from extinct archaic human species.

What height is average for male?

In 2017, the average male in the United States measured 69 inches (5 feet 9 inches). Around a century ago, the average height in the U.S. was 67 inches (5′ 7″). Although this marks a growth of more than 2 inches, the rate at which people in the U.S. are growing has slowed compared with other nations.

How tall is the average American male?

New government data charts some interesting changes in average bodies over recent decades. Meet the average American man. He weighs 198 pounds and stands 5 feet 9 inches tall.