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For folks who like numbers and trends, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s national and state population estimates released in December, 42 states and the District of Columbia had fewer births in 2019 than 2018. Natural increase, or when the number of births is greater than the number of deaths, dropped below 1 million in 2019 for the first time in decades. The nation’s population was 328,239,523 in 2019, growing by 0.5 percent between 2018 and 2019, or 1,552,022 people, which is reflective of a multiyear slowdown since 2014. New York state lost the most population, while California had the largest net domestic migration loss, though still remains the most populous state (39,512,223 people). Nationally, net international migration continues to decrease, falling to below 600k between…(read more)
Source: Mortgage News Daily