Across all 50 states, the population increased by an average of 1.55% over one year. But some states saw a much larger boom in the number of residents, while others lagged behind. And within each ...

A sharp decline in international migration slowed population growth in 48 states, underscoring how dependent many states have ...

West Virginia lost residents over two timeframes: between the 2020 census and a 2024 population estimate, and between 2023 and 2024 population estimates. But it was not the only state to do so. Six ...

SmartAsset ranked 50 states based on the one-year change in total population between 2023 and 2024 according to data from the 1-Year American Community Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau. Changes in ...

Editor’s Note: Two states in the South, Louisiana and West Virginia, saw population losses over the last year. A previous version of this story included incorrect information. (The Hill) — The South ...

Despite a recent uptick in population, California still has a long way to go to make up for the exodus that began in 2019 and accelerated during the pandemic. Though the state population grew 0.17% in ...

Section 1: It is the conclusion of the legislature that in order to obtain accurate, detailed, and current information on the residents of this state, the state should conduct a census and not rely ...

The Golden State is growing. California’s population increased by 108,000 people last year, the second year in a row the state has seen a significant boost in the number of residents, according to new ...

Here are the SC areas that had the most population growth in 2025, according to new census data. See if your town made the list.