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Stage 5 Countries
Demographics
Matthew Gray

What Are Stage 5 Countries in the Demographic Transition Model?

Stage 5 starts when the birth rate drops below the death rate. In this phase, families have fewer than two children on average. Governments in Stage 5 countries face a new kind of challenge. They must support many older citizens with a smaller group of workers. Therefore, pensions, healthcare, and labor shortages are becoming serious

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Aerial view of Miami skyline and bridge, capturing the impact of Floridaโ€™s population boom on urban growth
Demographics
Matthew Gray

The Florida Population Boom – Which Cities Are Growing Fastest?

The population of Florida jumped by 1.9% in 2022 and added another 1.6% in 2023, nearly outpacing every other state in the country, according to the Census. Cities like Orlando, Tampa, and Miami collectively added nearly 150,000 people between 2022 and 2023, with metro areas like Wildwood-The Villages, Lakeland-Winter Haven, Ocala, and Port St. Lucie

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Demographics
Matthew Gray

Why Are Some US States Losing Population Rapidly in 2025?

US population grew a little from 2022 to 2023, about 0.5%. Growth was uneven. Most states gained people, yet a small group lost residents. Eight states have lost population in recent years, and some drops were large, as noted by Forbes. Losses eased from the pandemic peak, yet the numbers still matter. Moves inside the

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The Texas Flag, Representing the Projected Population Growth in Texas by 2030
Demographics
Matthew Gray

Projected Population Growth in Texas by 2030 – Demographic Trends and Implications

Texas, the second-most populous state in the United States, is poised for significant demographic transformation by 2030. Based on current projections from reputable sources such as the Texas Demographic Center (TDC), the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, and the U.S. Census Bureau, Texas’s population is expected to reach approximately 32.5 million by 2030, reflecting

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A Map of Minnesota Highlighting the State's Boundaries with A Focus on Population Distribution for Minnesota
Demographics
Matthew Gray

Minnesota Population in 2025 – Demographics Overview and Trends

Minnesota is one of the largest states by land and sits near the middle in population size. In 2025, about 5.76 million people live in the state, according to World Population Review. The population has been climbing steadily in recent years. Between 2021 and 2022 alone, more than 59,000 new residents were added, thanks to

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Hawaii Population Stats
Demographics
Matthew Gray

Hawaii Population 2025 – Key Stats and Insights

Hawaii begins 2025 with about 1.39 million residents, down from 1.41 million just five years ago. The decline may seem small on paper, but it carries a larger story. More than 20,000 people have left the islands since 2020, often citing housing costs that now average $870,000 for a single-family home and limited job opportunities

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