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fromwww.thelocal.com
2 days ago

In Numbers: How the populations of European countries have changed

The EU population grew by almost 1.1 million in 2024, reaching an estimated 450.4 million residents on January 1st 2025, according to Eurostat.
Miscellaneous
#demographics
Europe news
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Conor Skehan: Pension upheaval is a certainty in the face of major population changes

Global population will peak in the next 25 years, leading to an aging demographic.
Europe is the first region experiencing this population shift.
#fertility-rate
fromNew Hampshire Public Radio
1 week ago

Carroll County population surges, while many regions of New Hampshire stay flat

Carroll County's population growth exceeds New Hampshire's due to pandemic-inspired lifestyle changes.
Miscellaneous
fromInDepthNH.org
1 week ago

Lakes and Mountains Lead NH's Population Growth, While Some Cities Shrink: NHFPI

Population growth in New Hampshire from 2020 to 2024 is uneven, with urban areas shrinking while amenity-rich regions thrive.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

ESB boss acknowledges stress caused to 80 families locked out of new homes without power

ESB Networks is working to resolve electricity connection delays for 80 households at Sand Wood estate in Portlaoise.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Electricity boss acknowledges stress caused to 80 families locked out of new homes without power

80 homebuyers at Sand Wood estate in Portlaoise are waiting for electricity connections due to capacity constraints.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

These Megacities Are the Largest Urban Areas on Earth

The number of megacities has increased to 44, primarily in India and China, while the U.S. has only two.
#irish-culture
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Populations Are Rapidly Increasing in These Texas Towns

Texas continues to see population growth, especially in its suburban areas, as residents look for more affordable living options beyond major urban centers.
Real estate
#childcare
#urban-development
London
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

The Economics of Vertical Growth in India: Addressing Urban Density and Sprawl

India is transitioning from horizontal sprawl to vertical growth in urban development due to rising populations and economic factors.
London
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

The Economics of Vertical Growth in India: Addressing Urban Density and Sprawl

India is transitioning from horizontal sprawl to vertical growth in urban development due to rising populations and economic factors.
#housing-crisis
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Renovation

Home Truths: Building enough homes isn't rocket science - 10 things the experts would tell the Government to do

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Renovation

Home Truths: Building enough homes isn't rocket science - 10 things the experts would tell the Government to do

#migration
Remote teams
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Why young adults are moving to small towns at the highest rate in a decade

Young adults are migrating to small towns and rural areas, marking the highest rate in nearly a century, driven by factors post-COVID-19.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

The 15 fastest-growing and fastest-shrinking cities in the US

Most US cities saw population growth from July 2023 to July 2024, led by Florida metros and driven by migration.
Remote teams
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Why young adults are moving to small towns at the highest rate in a decade

Young adults are migrating to small towns and rural areas, marking the highest rate in nearly a century, driven by factors post-COVID-19.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

The 15 fastest-growing and fastest-shrinking cities in the US

Most US cities saw population growth from July 2023 to July 2024, led by Florida metros and driven by migration.
fromFast Company
1 month 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.
#immigration
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago
US news

Immigrants drive population growth in a graying America, census shows

Immigration significantly bolsters U.S. population growth, offsetting demographic shifts as the baby boom generation ages.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Big U.S. cities grew in 2024, reversing covid-era population declines

Major American cities are experiencing population recovery post-pandemic, largely driven by immigration.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Big U.S. cities grew in 2024, reversing covid-era population declines

Major American cities are experiencing population recovery post-pandemic, largely driven by immigration.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Shrinking County Will Lose More Than 1 Million Residents By 2100

The U.S. is experiencing a population shift with major urban growth and significant declines in rural areas.
#climate-change
Silicon Valley
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

This city is exploring an unconventional solution to water scarcity: sewage

St. George, Utah, faces severe water scarcity due to climate change, but plans to utilize sewage treatment offer a potential solution.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

This city is exploring an unconventional solution to water scarcity: sewage

St. George, Utah, faces severe water scarcity due to climate change, but plans to utilize sewage treatment offer a potential solution.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Does Ontario need to build more than 2 million homes over the next decade? | CBC News

Ontario's goal of 1.5 million homes by 2031 may fall short of the estimated 2.1 million needed for affordability.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canada's population growth at 0.0% so far this year: StatsCan | CBC News

Canada's population growth stalled in the first quarter of 2025, showing negligible increase due to lower immigration rates and more deaths than births.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

How Sun Belt Cities Are Becoming More Like Boston and San Francisco

Forsyth County has grown rapidly in recent decades but is now experiencing pushback against further development, with a focus on preserving the community instead.
Silicon Valley real estate
World politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Islam grows, Christianity slips as share of world population, survey finds

Islam is the fastest-growing major religion, while Christianity's share of the global population is decreasing due to disaffiliation.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

U.S. Vacation Hot Spots Getting Flooded With New Residents

Remote work and retirement trends are significantly increasing relocations to vacation destinations in the U.S.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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.
#massachusetts
Boston
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Two reports say Mass. is one of the most-moved-from states, but that's not the full story

Massachusetts' population growth is largely driven by international immigration despite residents leaving for more affordable areas.
Boston
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Two reports say Mass. is one of the most-moved-from states, but that's not the full story

Massachusetts' population growth is largely driven by international immigration despite residents leaving for more affordable areas.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

This is the fastest-growing town in the US - and it's affordable

Princeton's population grew 30.6% from July 2023 to July 2024, making it the fastest-growing town in the nation with a population under 37,000.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromKqed
2 months ago

California's Population Is Rebounding. In San Francisco, It's a Different Story | KQED

During the pandemic, people working in high-cost areas chose to move farther east as they were able to work remotely. This shift shows a clear preference for affordable housing options.
San Francisco
#relocation
#new-york-city
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
New York City

These Rarely-Talked-About New York Cities Are Exploding with New Residents

New York City is not the fastest-growing area in New York State; smaller towns have shown more significant growth since 2020.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

New York City's Population Ticks Up to More Than 8.4 Million

New York City's population growth indicates a positive recovery trend after significant declines during the pandemic.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

New York City's Population Ticks Up to More Than 8.4 Million

New York City's population growth indicates a positive recovery trend after significant declines during the pandemic.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Jose is back up to 12th biggest city in the U.S., displacing Austin

"It just feels like there is a new energy. We are in a horse race with Austin, and this year's results show San Jose ahead once again."
San Jose Sharks
#california
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

California's big cities are slowly bouncing back, new population data show

California's population growth resumes, with major cities contributing significantly, signaling the end of the California Exodus.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

California population growth: State just 9K residents short of record high

California's population increased by 108,000 last year, indicating an end to the recent decline due to the pandemic.
California
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

These Little-Known California Towns Are Exploding with New Residents

California is experiencing significant population growth, especially in lesser-known towns rather than just major urban areas.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Here's how much California's population grew in 2024 after a COVID-era dip

California's population increased to 39.5 million in 2024, reversing earlier declines since the pandemic.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

California's big cities are slowly bouncing back, new population data show

California's population growth resumes, with major cities contributing significantly, signaling the end of the California Exodus.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

California population growth: State just 9K residents short of record high

California's population increased by 108,000 last year, indicating an end to the recent decline due to the pandemic.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Is the Most Affordable Fastest-growing City in the U.S.

Frisco, Texas is ranked as the most affordable and fastest-growing city in the U.S.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

New Orleans Is Still 100,000 People Smaller Than Before Katrina. Here Are Other Major Cities Still Recovering From Their Peak Population

New Orleans' population has grown post-Katrina but remains below pre-Katrina numbers.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Renters Are Paying More Than Ever-Here's Where Rents Have Spiked the Most

Increases in rental prices have significantly impacted many states, with Arizona experiencing the highest spike at 84% over five years.
#austin
fromSFGATE
4 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Austin Mayor Says the Key To Keeping the City 'Weird' Is Ensuring a Robust Supply of Housing-or People 'Will Go Elsewhere'

Austin
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Austin is leading the affordable housing boom. It's still not enough

Austin's building boom continues, with a notable rise in affordable housing amidst rapid population growth.
fromSFGATE
4 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Austin Mayor Says the Key To Keeping the City 'Weird' Is Ensuring a Robust Supply of Housing-or People 'Will Go Elsewhere'

#bay-area
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

The Bay Area added 2,500 residents in 2024. Which cities grew the most?

Belmont and Burlingame are the fastest growing cities in the Bay Area in 2024.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

American women, give birth': Musk's pronatalism makes inroads into the Trump administration

The debate over declining birth rates fuels a pronatalist movement gaining traction among U.S. leaders and Silicon Valley, emphasizing a controversial push to increase population.
#remote-work
fromAol
4 months ago
Remote teams

How a touristy Florida beach town dubbed 'the nation's oldest city' became a top US remote work hub

fromAol
4 months ago
Remote teams

How a touristy Florida beach town dubbed 'the nation's oldest city' became a top US remote work hub

Portland food
fromEater Miami
7 years ago

The 13 Best Bars in Downtown Orlando

Orlando's bar scene has significantly evolved, offering a mix of speakeasies, craft breweries, and wine bars.
The growth in Orlando's population has led to a diverse and dynamic nightlife.
fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago

Schools fill up empty offices in Brooklyn

Education has led the way, with four of the five largest leases signed by schools, indicating a significant investment in Brooklyn's office market recovery.
NYC real estate
fromFuturism
3 months ago

Elon Musk Tried Desperately to Keep This Information Secret

Musk believes low birth rates threaten civilization more than climate change, prompting him to have many children to combat potential extinction.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Tucson, Ariz.: Western Skies and Competitive Home Prices

Tucson, Arizona, has evolved significantly since the 1960s, balancing its traditional identity with rapid urban growth and cultural advancements.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

After years of decline, Hawaii's population is on the rise

"While domestic out-migration, particularly of young residents seeking better opportunities, has been a long-standing issue for Hawaii, the recent data indicates a significant shift. Increases in the population are now attributed to Hawaii-born individuals returning home, indicating a change in migration patterns post-pandemic."
California
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Florida's Migration Boom Loses Steam, Putting Pressure on Home Prices

Florida's population growth post-COVID has slowed significantly due to rising housing costs and increased competition from neighboring states.
Miami food
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Florida's housing affordability crisis is reaching a breaking point

Florida's housing market is increasingly unaffordable, with rising prices affecting residents' financial stability.
#housing-trends
#riverside-county
New York City
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Major Cities Are Growing and Reversing the Pandemic Exodus Trend-Here's Why

Major metro areas in the U.S. are experiencing population growth mainly due to international immigrants and returning workers post-pandemic.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump's hiring freeze has halted local head counts and could threaten the U.S. census

The hiring freeze imposed by the Trump administration halts local census efforts in White House, Tennessee, affecting funding allocation due to population count delays.
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

As expats flock to Dubai, living costs are surging. Salaries not so much.

Dubai's rapid expat population growth is leading to flat salaries and increased living costs, impacting disposable incomes.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Thamesmead set for 20,000 new homes which will double town's population

Thamesmead's redevelopment could double its population to 100,000 by 2050 due to new housing initiatives.
Public health
Predictions of societal collapse can be premature, as illustrated by historical responses to population growth fears.
'The Population Bomb' led to extreme population control measures, influenced by dire forecasts.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

I visited offices in the Silicon Slopes and learned why Utah's booming tech hub is top-rated for creating workplaces that lure employees in

The Wasatch Front has transformed from farmland to urban areas due to a tech boom and an influx of new residents.
UK news
fromwww.thelocal.se
5 months ago

Full-year figures reveal Sweden had positive net migration in 2024

In 2024, Sweden saw a net increase in population primarily due to immigration, despite declining birth rates.
fromBig Think
5 months ago

Blind optimism is not a cure for blind pessimism

Sir William Crookes utilized his inaugural speech as president to deliver a troubling warning about Europe facing a potential food crisis due to population growth.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Opinion | Looking to a Time When Most of the World's Babies Will Be African

Africa's demographic trends indicate a shift towards a larger global population share, with significant economic growth potential.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Sunnyvale religious center to replace former gym

The new Buddhist Community Center in Sunnyvale aims to revitalize a former fitness center, providing a space for worship, community services, and activities for a growing Buddhist population.
East Bay (California)
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