![Â鶹app logo](/unhtoday/sites/default/files/media/unhlogo_web_outline_hr.png"){kind=small}
Demography
In an Associated Press article about immigrants keeping the largest urban counties in the U. S. growing in 2024,Ìýthe Carsey School's Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson commentedÌý“A substantial excess of births over deaths has long been the primary driver of U.S. population growth, but as this...
-
05/22/25CBS News’ 60 Minutes Overtime interviewed the Carsey School’s Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson to find out what’s happening with American women...
-
05/21/25In this Newsweek article, U.S. News Reporter Jordan King interviews experts to examine the reason Americans are moving to low-tax states. Kenneth...
-
06/15/22The Daily Yonder: "Over the past decade, the rural population declined by 0.6% but simultaneously became nearly 4 percentage points more diverse....
-
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...
Recent Stories
-
08/12/20 -New research from RogelioÌýSáenz and Corey Sparks found that people of color and women have experienced higher unemployment than whites and men during the COVID-19 pandemic, and...
-
08/03/20 -Kenneth Johnson, senior demographer with the Carsey School,Ìýsays birth rates had been drifting down for years and then went off a cliff during the Great Recession more than a...
-
07/31/20 -Ken Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, was recently interviewed by The Daily MailÌýÌýregarding the diminishing U.S. birth rate.Ìý"Survey data already suggest women are...
-
07/23/20 -Five states (Arizona, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia) have added almost six million domestic migrants since 2000. While that may sound like a lot, according to...
-
07/23/20 -According to a July 17-publishedÌýreport by the Carsey School of Public Policy, the hardest hit sector nationally, and in every state, has been leisure and hospitality, in which...
-
07/21/20 -Kristine Bundschuh, researcher at the Carsey school, recently joined NHPR's Morning Edition Host Rick Ganley to discuss her research on migration patterns to New Hampshire. She co...
-
07/13/20 -According to Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson, "Americans should expect more discussions about race in rural regions"Ìýas nonwhiteÌýpopulations continue to grow there...
-
06/17/20 -According to a report published by the Carsey School, studies over the past 50 years have shown that higher poverty rates in rural areas are linked to U.S. Census undercounts....
-
06/16/20 -Kenneth Johnson, professor of sociology and the senior demographer at the Carsey School, recently joined Ken Gallager, principle planner and coordinator for the State Data Center...
-
06/01/20 -Research by Jessica Carson of the Carsey School of Public Policy on the spread of COVID-19 in rural counties with seasonal vacation homes was quoted in this Epoch Times article on...