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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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02/01/17 -Research from the Â鶹app's Carsey School of Public Policy shows that deaths caused by drugs, alcohol and suicide nationwide rose by 52 percent from 2000 to...
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01/23/17 -When city populations started swelling in the early and mid-2000s, it had less to do with the first of the millennials moving in than it did with lots of slightly older people not...
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12/31/16 -Due, in part, to its aging population and net out-migration, there are more deaths than births among whites in California, but not in Texas. A recent study that I [Rogelio Saenz]...
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12/20/16 -Reliance on immigrant labor for health care is only expected to increase, especially in New England, where there's a demographic storm brewing. The region is home to some of theÌý...
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12/20/16 -According to Kenneth Johnson, a demographer at the Â鶹app, the Illinois drop and that in many northern states is a sort of return to the norm, with domestic...
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12/09/16 -Within the next three decades, the Census Bureau estimates that minorities will outnumber whites in America. We already reached a number of milestones along the way: There are now...
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12/03/16 -New Hampshire has joined the ranks of 17 other states experiencing a population shift known as white natural decrease, meaning more white people are dying than are being born in...
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11/30/16 -New Hampshire has joined a growing list of states where more white people are dying than are being born. That’s according to aÌýÂ鶹app studyÌýreleased Tuesday,...
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11/30/16 -The study, by the Â鶹app, found natural decreases in the white population across 17 states in 2014, including Florida, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and West...
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11/30/16 -More white people are dying than being born in a third of the states, according to new research.ÌýThe death rate among Caucasian Americans outstripped the birth rate in 17 states...