Demography
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| New Hampshire Population Grew Last Year, Even Though Deaths Exceeded Births In this data snapshot, author Kenneth Johnson reports the population of New Hampshire grew by 6,200 to 1,360,000 between July of 2018 and July of 2019 according to new Census Bureau estimates. The state’s population increased even though there were fewer births than… |
Demography, New Hampshire | Birth Rates, Demography, Migration, Mortality, New Hampshire |
| New Hampshire Demographic Trends in an Era of Economic Turbulence In this brief, author Kenneth Johnson reports that New Hampshire gained 40,000 residents (a 3 percent increase) between 2010 and 2018, and the population reached 1,356,458 on July 1, 2018, according to the Census Bureau.
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Demography, New Hampshire | Birth Rates, Demography, Migration, New Hampshire |
| U.S. Fertility Rate Hits Record Low and Births Continue to Diminish National Center for Health Statistics data for 2018 show the lowest general fertility rate on record and just 3,788,000 births—the fewest in 32 years. There were 528,000 fewer births (12 percent) in 2018 than in 2007, just before the Great Recession began to… |
Demography | Birth Rates, Fertility |
| Migration Fuels a Second Year of Higher Population Gain in New Hampshire In this data snapshot, author Kenneth Johnson reports that the population of New Hampshire grew by 6,700 between July of 2017 and July of 2018 to 1,356,000 according to new Census Bureau estimates. This gain coupled with a population increase of 7,400 last year added… |
Demography | New Hampshire |
| Rural America Growing Again Due to Migration Gains For the first six years of this decade, rural America experienced overall population loss for the first time in history. New Census Bureau estimates suggest that last year overall growth accelerated in nonmetropolitan America where 46.1 million people reside.
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Demography | Demography |
| Data Snapshot: Hispanic Population of Child-Bearing Age Grows, but Births Diminish The U.S. population grew by just 0.62 percent last year, the smallest rate of increase in eighty years. Future growth now depends on minority population gains, because the white population is no longer growing.
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Demography | Birth Rates, Demography, Hispanics |
| Rural Depopulation in a Rapidly Urbanizing America This brief examines demographic trends in rural America, a region often overlooked in a nation dominated by urban interests. Yet, 46 million people live in rural areas that encompass 72 percent of the land area of the United States. “Rural America” is a simple term… |
Demography | Community, Demography, Rural, Urban |
| Data Snapshot: “Trump Towns” Swung Democratic in New Hampshire Midterms New Hampshire municipalities with fewer college-educated residents, which generally offered strong support for Donald Trump two years ago, swung toward the opposing party in the 2018 midterms.
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Demography, New Hampshire | Civic Attitudes, Demography, New Hampshire, Politics and Elections, Public Opinion |
| Data Snapshot: U.S. Population Growth Continues to Slow Due to Fewer Births and More Deaths The U.S. population grew by just 2,020,000 or 0.62 percent between July 2017 and July 2018 according to recent Census Bureau estimates. This is the lowest population growth rate since 1937.
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Demography | Birth Rates, Demography |
| Population, Greenspace, and Development An ongoing concern in both urban and rural America is the tradeoff between residential and commercial development and the conservation of forestland, shrublands, and grasslands, commonly referred to as greenspace. As communities develop, adding schools, housing,… |
Community, Environment, and Climate Change, Demography | Community Development, Demography, Environment |
