A new interactive map of the U.S. shows which states are growing in population the fastest and which are shrinking the quickest. The data, which draws on statistics from the State Data Center, a U.S.

South Carolina saw the greatest increase in population due to domestic migration, while Hawaii's population shrank the most, the U.S. Census Bureau's most recent interstate migration estimates show.

The number of incarcerated people in the U.S. appears to be growing in some parts of the country, new analysis shows. Data from the National Prisoner Statistics, a set of figures compiled by the ...

Across all 50 states, the population increased by an average of 1.55% over one year. But some states saw a much larger boom in the number of residents, while others lagged behind. And within each ...

Immigration in 2024 drove U.S. population growth to its fastest rate in 23 years as the nation surpassed 340 million residents, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday. The 1% growth rate this year was ...

Even at first glance, we learned lots about North Carolina from newly released 2020 census data. The News & Observer and Charlotte Observer analyzed the updated population and demographic numbers to ...

The US population is projected to peak in 2080, then start declining, according to a new analysis by the US Census Bureau. Projections released Thursday predict the country’s population will reach ...

The census is conducted every 10 years in the United States, but did you know it’s required by the Constitution? In Article I, Section 2, the Constitution says Congress must count the residents of the ...

The U.S. Census released new numbers this month that show clear shifts in population for Massachusetts. And the news isn’t great for Western Mass. or for Cape Cod. From July 1, 2023, to July 1, 2024, ...

SOURCE Congressional Budget Office (CBO). NOTES The table shows coverage for the Social Security area population. Estimates reflect average monthly enrollment over the course of a year and include ...