The economic impact of changes in population growth rates and age structure can dramatically shift as countries transition from high to low rates of mortality and fertility. Initially, mortality ...

According to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, WA welcomed 40,406 overseas migrants in the year leading up to June 2025. This influx represents a crucial component of the state ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio—Cuyahoga County continues to see year-over-year population loss, according to new estimates for 2023 released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. However, that is not the case for ...

Thousands of people moved to rural America last year, causing the fourth year of continual growth in rural areas, according to a Daily Yonder analysis of 2024 Census estimates. Nonmetropolitan, or ...

Minnesota’s population has grown in three ways: naturally via more births than deaths, people moving here from other states and international migration. Demographers point out, however, that in as few ...

The Columbus area gained more than 18,000 residents in the year ending last July, the biggest gain since before the COVID pandemic, according to the latest Census estimates. But despite some ...

John Wilmoth is Director, Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA). Clare Menozzi, Lina Bassarsky and Danan Gu are Population Officers, UN DESA.

Population growth, when unaccompanied by strong human development, traps an economy in a cycle of low productivity and low investment. It is good to see that the Dawn Media Group has launched a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Chicago posted the seventh biggest population gain of any city in the country last year, leading a wave of growth that also lifted many suburbs, particularly ...