The U.S. Census Bureau has projected that the nation's population will hit 341,145,670 at midnight on New Year's Day. It marks an increase of over 2.6 million people (0.78%) from January 1, 2024, and ...

Demographer Jennifer Sciubba joins WIRED to answer the internet's questions about population and demographics. What is demography? What perspective can demographics provide about populations and ...

Family size around the world is dropping. That choice by couples is triggering a population shift that's sending shock waves ...

Florida is one of the fastest-growing states in the U.S. But which counties in the Sunshine State have been growing the fastest? Florida is the third most populous state in the U.S., after California ...

Many who were in college in the 1960s and 1970s read "The Population Bomb" by Stanford Professors Paul and Anne Ehrlich. The book warned of the dire consequences of overpopulation. Their mid-twentieth ...

Modern Japan sounds like a sci-fi premise: the incredible shrinking country. Japan may have one of the longest national life expectancies, about 85 years, and the world's largest city, Tokyo. But the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — With South Dakota’s population totaling more than 900,000 people, we took a look at how much immigrants make up of South Dakota’s population. According to USA Facts, there ...