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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, "TheÌýstory 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 theÌýU.S. Census Bureau show 62 of America’s 100 largest counties lost population between July 2020 and July 2021 during peak pandemic....
Recent Stories
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12/17/19 -A new study released by the Carsey School and reported on by NHPR showsÌýthat more than one in five potential 2020 New Hampshire primary voters will be new to the electorate.
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12/11/19 -According to a report published by the Carsey School, nearly 35% of rural counties nationwide are undergoing "protracted and significant population loss" compared with 9% of urban...
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12/04/19 -According to a report published by the National Center for Health Statistics, the United States birth rate fell in 2018 for the fourth year in a row. Kenneth Johnson, a...
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11/20/19 -Highlighted in this Concord Monitor article, research from the Carsey School of Public Policy shows an increase in population from 2016 to 2018, most of this gain resulting from...
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11/20/19 -New data released by the Carsey School of Public Policy shows that diversity has doubled in New Hampshire since the last election. This Union Leader article examines research from...
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11/13/19 -Over the next several decades, Americas population will become significantly older and more diverse. Women are expected to have fewer children and life expectancies are expected...
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08/13/19 -The Wisconsin State Journal recently covered the UNH Carsey School of Public Policy's rural population loss report and how Wisconsin has seen population decline in nearly half its...
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08/12/19 -The U.S. birthrate hit a 32-year low in 2018 as the number of babies born dropped for the fourth straight year. Â鶹app Carsey School of Public Policy senior...
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08/11/19 -A recent paper co-authored by Carsey School of Public Policy demographer Kenneth Johnson, along with Daniel Lichter of Cornell University and John Cromartie of the U.S. Department...
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08/10/19 -U.S. non-metro populations added about 37,000 residents from 2017 to 2018 to reach 46.1 million people. According to Carsey School of Public Policy demographer Ken Johnson, that...