US Population Growth Slows

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US population growth slows as immigration declines, Census data shows
WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - U.S. population growth has slowed to its lowest rate since the COVID-19 pandemic, in line with a historic drop in migration worldwide, federal government data released on Tuesday showed.

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US Population Growth Slows Sharply Due to Less Immigration
U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply
Trump sends his border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota after another deadly shooting
A U.S. judge will hear arguments Monday on whether she should at least temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that has led to the fatal shootings of two people by government officers.

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Trump Suggests He Will ‘De-Escalate’ in Minneapolis, Without Offering Details
Minnesota protesters vow to keep up fight against Trump’s immigration crackdown
U.S. Border Patrol commander Bovino and some agents expected to leave Minneapolis
Ellison said during a news conference Sunday that the lawsuit is needed because of “the unprecedented nature of this surge. It is a novel abuse of the Constitution that we’re looking at right now. No ...

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Minnesota killing prompts criticism against Trump administration from Second Amendment advocates
Homan met with Walz and agreed to 'ongoing dialogue' as Trump reshuffles immigration operation

What the census says about the US population, in six charts

The first snapshot of population data for 2025 confirms some big trends, including a major shift in immigration, but it also uncovered some surprises on the comings and goings between states.

US population increases at slowest rate since COVID-19 due to migration changes: Census Bureau

The U.S. population saw its slowest rate of increase since the COVID-19 pandemic, with President Donald Trump’s sealing of the border being credited with the development, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
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Migration to rural America resulted in population growth last year, census shows

While the South grew the most in absolute numbers of rural population, the largest percentage growth was in the Interior Northwest, made up of Idaho, Wyoming and Montana. A biker rides along the Big Hole River in southwestern Montana. (Photo courtesy of ...
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Foreign-born population highest since 1890 — shock new figures show how much Biden changed America

The foreign-born population in the United States hit a record 15.8% under the Biden administration. NY Post Design The government’s household survey in January of this year showed the foreign-born or immigrant population (legal and illegal together) hit ...