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, "TheÌıstory 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 theÌıU.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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01/13/18 -According to a Âé¶¹app Carsey School of Public Policy report released in December,Ìıpopulations at risk of underreporting include: African-Americans in the...
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01/07/18 -Âé¶¹app professor Ken Johnson, an expert on rural life in America, said that the definition of “rural†varies significantly depending on where one lives. “...
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01/07/18 -“New Hampshire does have a modest minority population, but it is greatest among children . . . and particularly in the bigger cities,†said Ken Johnson of UNH’s Carsey School of...
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01/02/18 -Rural communities with high levels of poverty and lack of access to internet could be undercounted in the 2020 U. S. Census, according to a report.ÌıResearchers at the Carsey...
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12/29/17 -New Hampshire tends to receive talented, well-educated people in its migration stream, said Ken Johnson, senior demographer at the Âé¶¹app’s Carsey School, so...
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12/28/17 -Kenneth Johnson, a senior demographer at the Âé¶¹app’s Carsey School, estimates that the Great Recession resulted in 4 million fewer births than what otherwise...
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12/27/17 -New Hampshire tends to receive talented, well-educated people in its migration stream, said Ken Johnson, senior demographer at the Âé¶¹app's Carsey School, so...
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12/27/17 -New Hampshire tends to receive talented, well-educated people in its migration stream, said Ken Johnson, senior demographer at the Âé¶¹app’s Carsey School, so...
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12/27/17 -Kenneth Johnson, a senior demographer at the Âé¶¹app’s Carsey School, estimates that the Great Recession resulted in 4 million fewer births than what otherwise...
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12/21/17 -Census officials have long had difficulty in counting Americans in rural areas, but the challenge could be exacerbated in 2020 by a new focus on getting Americans to respond to...