Immigrants, US Population

New Study Reveals Immigration Fueled US Population Growth
All of the United States’ net population growth between 2022 and 2023 was due to immigration, according to the Migration Policy Institute, a nonpartisan think tank. It’s the first time population influx from immigration has outpaced native births since the Census began to collect data on nativity in 1850,
Immigrants fuel growth in major US urban counties
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Immigrants kept the largest urban counties in the U.S. growing last year. Core counties in the Houston, Miami and Phoenix metropolitan areas grew more than any others in the
Immigrants spark Indiana's biggest population growth since 2008, IU study finds
“Back in 2008, natural increase — or the difference between births and deaths — accounted for 77% of Indiana’s growth," said Kinghorn. "In 2024, by contrast, a net international migration of 30,852 residents accounted for 70% of the state’s growth.”
Immigration accounted for all U.S. population growth in 2022-23, first time since 1850
All U.S. population growth in 2022-23 happened because of immigration, not births, the first time that’s occurred since 1850, the Migration Policy Institute reported Wednesday.
Immigration Accounts for Entire US Population Growth for First Time: Survey
Immigration was the sole driver of the United States' population growth in a single year for the first time since records began, a new study released Wednesday said. The nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute (MPI) looked at U.
Many US bird species seen as reaching population 'tipping point'
U.S. bird populations are experiencing alarming declines due to factors such as habitat loss and climate change, according to ...
Lowcountry county that tops White population growth in US also among fasting-growing overall
Census data reveals that Jasper County is third among the fastest-growing counties in the United States. Local officials say ...
Immigrants fuel US city growth; Miami, Illinois top destinations: Report
The New York metro area, the largest in the US with 19.9 million people, gained more residents than any other metropolitan ...
The top places in the US where everyone is moving
Many counties in Tennessee, Florida, and South Carolina had more people moving in than out domestically.
Trump's hiring freeze has halted local head counts and could threaten the U.S. census
Some towns paid the U.S. Census Bureau to produce new local population counts to try to get more funding. But Trump's hiring freeze derailed their special census plans — and could hurt the 2030 count.
Judge pauses GOP states’ lawsuit to limit people in the US illegally from census count
A federal judge has agreed with Trump administration lawyers to pause a lawsuit filed by four Republican state attorneys ...
The 15 fastest-growing and fastest-shrinking cities in the US
Populations rose in many US cities last year. The two fastest-growing metros were in Florida.