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fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

More same-sex couples than ever are living together, and most are women - LGBTQ Nation

By 2024, the share of same-sex couple households increased to about 1.0% of all U.S. households, or 1.4 million, double the number of same-sex households in 2005.
LGBT
fromHudson Valley Post
1 month ago

Massive Population Surge Hits This Hudson Valley, New York County

"People are choosing Westchester - not just to visit, but to live, build families, and invest in their future. When we create housing opportunities and vibrant neighborhoods, people come - and they stay."
Upper West Side
#population-growth
fromwww.housingwire.com
10 months ago
US news

Older adults outnumber children in 11 states as US population ages

The population of older adults is significantly increasing, outpacing that of younger age groups, indicating an aging population trend over recent years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago
World politics

Are there billions more people on earth than we thought? If so, it's no bad thing | Jonathan Kennedy

The UN's population estimates may significantly underestimate the global population, particularly in rural areas, raising concerns about overpopulation and resource allocation.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Are there billions more people on earth than we thought? If so, it's no bad thing | Jonathan Kennedy

The UN's population estimates may significantly underestimate the global population, particularly in rural areas, raising concerns about overpopulation and resource allocation.
Online Community Development
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

When disaster strikes, census data can help show who is in harm's way

The U.S. Census Bureau's OnTheMap for Emergency Management tool helps officials quickly estimate population and workforce data in disaster-affected areas to guide emergency response and recovery efforts.
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The next redistricting battle might be who is counted in state legislative districts

Republican officials are pushing to redraw state legislative districts based on eligible voters only, excluding non-citizens and children, which would shift political power from diverse urban areas to older, whiter rural regions.
#immigration
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

California population flattens amid Trump immigration crackdown

California's population remained essentially flat from July 2024 to July 2025 due to decreased immigration, out-migration, an aging population, and lower birth rates.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

The Latest Immigration Analysis Shows Dramatic Population Flow From One Country

To determine which countries U.S. immigrants are from today, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed figures compiled by the Migration Policy Institute, which used data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2010, 2019, and 2022 American Community Surveys, and 2000 Decennial Census. We included 35 countries that are the country of birth for at least 250,000 immigrants. We also added gross national income in constant 2021 dollars (purchasing power parity method) with figures from the World Bank. For reference, the U.S. GNI per capita is $72,497.
US politics
New York City
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Discover New York City's 50 Most Culturally Diverse Neighborhoods

New York City neighborhoods host vast cultural and linguistic diversity, with overlapping immigrant communities shaping food, music, festivals, art, and daily life.
Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago

Thousands of Retirees Are Flooding Into These Sections of America

Large numbers of Americans aged 65+ are relocating to metropolitan counties attracted by warmer climates, walkable communities, reliable transit, lower taxes, and lower costs.
fromTelecompetitor
6 months ago

Eight Million Americans Still Offline: Connectivity Report

94% of U.S. households have internet access. This is the highest rate ever recorded by the Census Bureau. The U.S. "offline population" has fallen nearly 70% since 2015, from 26.9 million to 7.9 million households. This is the biggest decade of digital inclusion on record. Only 0.9% - about 100,000 households - still use dial-up Internet. This follows AOL's shutdown of its remaining service in August.
Digital life
US news
fromExpress-News
7 months ago

San Antonio lost jobs in 2023 despite population boom

San Antonio lost jobs in 2023 for the first time in decades despite being the nation's fastest-growing big city that year.
#hoa-fees
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
7 months ago

New home sales shocked, but are these numbers legit?

New single-family home sales rose to a 800,000 SAAR in August 2025, driven by lower mortgage rates and a reduced months' supply of homes for sale.
US news
fromStreetsblog
8 months ago

Seattle's Human Population Is Up, But Its Car Population Isn't - Streetsblog USA

Seattle added many households from 2017–2023 while total vehicles stayed nearly unchanged, causing a roughly 10% decline in car ownership and more carless households.
US news
fromFortune
8 months ago

The average American hasn't gotten any richer over the last 5 years after a breakneck 21% boost from 2014-2019 | Fortune

Median U.S. household income in 2024 barely rose and remains essentially unchanged from 2019, reflecting pandemic-era inflation pressure.
from24/7 Wall St.
9 months ago

The Cities Are Isolated, Remote, And Have Robust Public Transit

In remote cities like Elko, NV, 12% of workers commute using public transit, comparable to many suburbs in larger metropolitan areas. This indicates a higher uptake in transit where it is typically overlooked.
Alternative transportation
fromsilive
10 months ago

Wealthiest places in N.Y.: Where does Staten Island rank?

According to recent U.S. Census data, Manhattan (New York County) ranks sixth statewide with a median household income of $104,553, the highest in New York City.
New York City
Toronto startup
fromFast Company
10 months ago

As Metro Detroit grows for a second year in a row, neighborhoods have shifted

Detroit's population has shown a slight growth for the first time in decades, indicating a potential turning point for the city.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
11 months ago

Massachusetts sees population growth in 2024, bucking recent worries of decline

Massachusetts experienced a 1.9% population rise since 2020, fueled largely by immigration, but future growth may be uncertain due to restrictive policies.
Boston food
fromNBC Boston
11 months ago

Boston's population nears pre-pandemic levels

Boston's population is close to returning to pre-pandemic levels, showing resilience in the face of remote work trends.
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