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Demography
The Daily Yonder: "Over the past decade, the rural population declined by 0.6% but simultaneously became nearly 4 percentage points more diverse. That represents a nearly 20% increase in the portion of rural residents who are members of a racial or ethnic minority. In the following article,...
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06/01/22In this article The Hill reports, "More than half of American cities registered a loss of population over the last year as people flocked to suburbs...
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05/20/22In this Washington Post article, Carsey demographer Ken Johnson observes, "The听story of Greene County is the story of much of rural America, where...
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05/01/22In this Associated Press article, Carsey School Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson discusses the implications of the U.S. Census Bureau changing the...
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03/31/22New data from the听U.S. Census Bureau show 62 of America鈥檚 100 largest counties lost population between July 2020 and July 2021 during peak pandemic....
Recent Stories
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02/25/22 -An overall decline in the number of people residing in rural U.S. counties, accompanied by more deaths and fewer births, can be explained by difficult economic conditions,...
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02/24/22 -Data from the 2020 U.S. Census shows an increase in diversity among the adult population in rural counties. The Daily Yonder recently examined this change and included insight...
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01/26/22 -COVID-19 has taken a toll on many, but as the economy begins to recover, some demographics are still behind.听An article from Policy Genius examines which populations are being...
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01/05/22 -NBC News interviewed Ken Johnson, Senior Demographer with the Carsey School, regarding 2021鈥檚 decline in the U.S. population growth rate 鈥� reportedly the largest decline since the...
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01/04/22 -Tara Bahrampour of The Washington Post reported on 2021鈥檚 U.S. population growth of just 0.1 percent 鈥� the lowest rate since the country鈥檚 founding 鈥� and included an interview...
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01/03/22 -The U.S. population growth dipped to an all-time low during the COVID-19 pandemic鈥檚 first year. ABC News reported on this shift, interviewing Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken...
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12/23/21 -鈥淯.S. natural increase was already at a low ebb prior to COVID with the fertility rate hitting a new record low each year and deaths steadily rising due to the population aging.鈥�...
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12/23/21 -The Los Angeles Times recently reported on how 2021 is expected to be even deadlier than 2020. According to Ken Johnson, who was quoted in the article, the U.S. has the smallest...
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12/22/21 -In this recent article, The Washington Post examines 2020 Census data showing that in the last year the U.S. grew by the smallest percentage since its founding. The article...
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12/21/21 -"If not for the minority child population gain, New Hampshire would face even greater challenges in meeting the labor force demands of the future. Just as the parents of these...