By 2045, more than half of the U.S. population will live in just 16 states. That’s a big shift—and it says a lot about where ...

Small States face unique development challenges. Their small population and economic base make them particularly vulnerable to external shocks like economic crises, commodity price fluctuation, ...

Utah’s small Black population grew at a faster clip than in most other U.S. states, according to new data released by the Pew Research Center. Still, the population here remains one of the ...

Oregon's population resumed growth in 2024 after a decline between 2021 and 2022. Central Oregon counties experienced significant population increases, while Curry County saw one of the largest ...