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In 2015, 16.7 percent of the rural population was poor, compared with 13.0 percent of the urban population overall – and 10.8 percent among those living in suburban areas outside of principal ...
Urban population growth was steady across all metropolitan areas tracked by UBS. That uptick is a "positive trend" for cities after several months of plunging occupancy, the team said.
Since 1970, immigration has fueled some of the population growth depicted in the chart. The immigrant share of the U.S. population in 1970 was 4.7%, ... (We should note here that we are using ...
Rural Minnesota counties are seeing population growth post-pandemic, while Hennepin and Ramsey counties lost more than 87,000 residents from 2020 to 2023.
Growth in some places means population loss in others. More than half of the state's counties lost people between the 2010 and 2020 census surveys. All of them are rural.
Pennsylvania’s rural counties population is projected to decline 5.8 percent over the next 30 years, with the state projected to grow 1.6 percent based on increases in urban population.
In 2015, 16.7 percent of the rural population was poor, compared with 13.0 percent of the urban population overall – and 10.8 percent among those living in suburban areas outside of principal ...
Editor’s note: We’ve all heard of the great divide between life in rural and urban America. But what are the factors that contribute to these differences? We asked sociologists, economists ...