Population ecology is the study of how populations — of plants, animals, and other organisms — change over time and space and interact with their environment. Populations are groups of organisms of ...

The United States Census Bureau has released a list of cities with the highest population growth. The agency tracked population growth from July 2023 to July 2024, and found that cities across the ...

The United States has enjoyed some level of population growth virtually every year for more than a century. But that doesn't mean every state is always growing in lockstep. Here's a for-instance: ...

The Census Bureau has revealed how the global population will change between now and 2100, with some nations losing hundreds of thousands of people and others seeing large population growth. By 2100, ...

Detroit — Michigan's population grew by more than 57,000 in 2024 due solely to immigrants, according to annual U.S. Census Bureau estimates of state population growth. The gain is the largest one-year ...

Thousands of people moved to rural America last year, causing the fourth year of continual growth in rural areas, according to a Daily Yonder analysis of 2024 Census estimates. Nonmetropolitan, or ...

State population growth has steadily accelerated from the record lows of the COVID-19 pandemic, with 42 states’ populations rising faster in 2024 than they did over the preceding 15 years (2009 to ...

Nearly 300,000 people have immigrated from abroad to nonmetropolitan, or rural, counties since 2020, driving most of the growth in rural America during that time, according to a Daily Yonder analysis ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. Minnesota’s population has grown in three ways: naturally via more births than ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct a quote regarding the county’s population. Migration is driving Weld County’s population growth, offsetting the start of a downward trend in birth ...