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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....
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06/15/17 -Ken Johnson, a 麻豆app demographer, told me, "It's a theme that runs through a lot of the historical research on rural America. Rural communities lose the...
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05/08/17 -鈥淭hink of the recession as freezing people in place -- now that is thawing,鈥� said Kenneth Johnson, senior demographer and public policy professor at the University of New...
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04/14/17 -For the past 40 or 50 years, it鈥檚 been normal for rural counties adjacent to metro areas to grow more quickly than counties located farther from cities, said Kenneth M. Johnson,...
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04/12/17 -A new听study听published in the journal听Demography听offers a first look at how local-level migration influences integration and segregation. It explores the "white flight" of families...
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04/04/17 - UNH Research Finds Migration Making Most American Counties More DiverseMigration increased the diversity of the population in two-thirds of U.S. counties between 2000 and 2010, according to new research released by the Carsey School of Public Policy... Read More -
03/27/17 -"When business owners are telling you that they can't find native residents who will do these jobs, or they can't find enough people in the community to pass a drug test, what...
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03/23/17 -The flight from rural areas has also begun to slow down, though their population is still declining overall. Traditionally, rural counties near metropolitan areas grew faster than...
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02/27/17 -Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson discusses how rural people and issues generally receive little attention from the urban-centric media and policy elites. Yet, rural...
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02/25/17 -Carsey School's Senior Demographer Ken Johnson discusses how rural people and issues generally receive little attention from the urban-centric media and policy elites. Yet, rural...
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02/03/17 -Americans are moving again in more rapid numbers after hunkering down during the recession. And people鈥檚 ability to move, as their personal finances or job outlooks have improved...