Demography
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| Migration Continues to Fuel New Hampshire’s Population Gain In this data snapshot, Carsey Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson reports that the population of New Hampshire grew by 7,700 (0.55 percent) to 1,395,000 between July of 2021 and July of 2022, according to new Census Bureau estimates.
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Demography, New Hampshire | Birth Rates, COVID-19, Demography, Mortality, New England, New Hampshire |
| Recent Data Suggest Rural America Is Growing Again After a Decade of Population Loss In this data snapshot, author Kenneth Johnson reports that after a decade of population loss, rural America gained population between 2020 and 2021 because migration gains offset a growing excess of deaths over births due to COVID-19.
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Demography | Demography, Migration, Mortality |
| New Hampshire May Be the Granite State, But Its Voting Population Is Always in Flux In this data snapshot, authors Kenneth Johnson, Andrew Smith, and Dante Scala discuss changes in the New Hampshire voting population since 2016 and its implications for the 2022 mid-term election.
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Demography, New Hampshire | Demography, New Hampshire, Politics and Elections |
| U.S. Fertility Up Slightly, but 8.6 Million Fewer Births Long Term In this data snapshot, Carsey Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson reports that National Center for Health Statistics data for 2021 show a slight increase in births, rising 1.5 percent from the 2020 level which was a 40-year low.
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Demography | Birth Rates, Demography, Fertility |
| Growing Racial Diversity in Rural America: Results from the 2020 Census In this brief, authors Kenneth Johnson and Daniel Lichter report that although population declines were widespread between 2010 and 2020, rural America became more racially and ethnically diverse.
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Demography | African Americans, Children, Demography, Hispanics, Race, Rural, Urban |
| More Coffins than Cradles in 2,300 U.S. Counties: COVID’s Grim Impact In this brief, Carsey Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson reports that COVID’s impact is reflected in the sharp rise in U.S. deaths, reaching 3,434,000 between July 2020 and July 2021. This is a record high and 20 percent more than two years ago before the COVID… |
COVID-19, Demography | Birth Rates, COVID-19, Demography, Mortality |
| Rural America Lost Population Over the Past Decade for the First Time in History In this brief Carsey Senior Demographer Kenneth Johnson examines rural demographic trends between 2010 and 2020 using data from the 2020 Census. With fewer births, more deaths, and more people leaving than moving in, rural America experienced an overall population… |
Demography | Birth Rates, COVID-19, Demography, Fertility, Migration, Mortality, Rural |
| Smallest U.S. Population Growth in History: More Deaths, Fewer Births, and Less Immigration In this brief, author Kenneth Johnson reports that the U.S. population grew by just 393,000 between July of 2020 and July of 2021 according to new Census Bureau estimates—the lowest rate of annual population gain in history and the smallest numeric gain in more than… |
Demography | Birth Rates, COVID-19, Demography, Migration, Mortality |
| New Census Reflects Growing U.S. Population Diversity, with Children in the Forefront The U.S. population grew by a modest 7.4 percent during the past decade to 331.4 million in April 2020. There was a significant increase in racial diversity over the course of the decade, both in the population as a whole, and children in particular.
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Demography | African Americans, Children, Demography, Hispanics, Race |
| Modest Population Gains, but Growing Diversity in New Hampshire with Children in the Vanguard In this brief, author Kenneth Johnson reports that New Hampshire’s population grew by a modest 4.6 percent during the past decade to 1,377,500 in April 2020. In contrast, the number of minority residents, defined as those who were other than non-Hispanic Whites,… |
Demography, New Hampshire | Children, Demography, Hispanics, New Hampshire, Race |
