Population shifts: Winners and losers in the latest U.S. Census data.
TL;DR
Multnomah County in Oregon lost 2.5% of its population from April 2020 to July 2022, the fastest decline of any county in the state and one of the steepest in the nation among counties with populations between 500,000 and a million people, according to new population estimates from the Census Bureau. The pandemic is believed to be a major factor in the population loss.
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- Multnomah County lost residents faster than any other Oregon county, Census Bureau says OregonLive
- Immigration Tripled in Top U.S. Counties Even as Many of Them Lost Population The New York Times
- Red America is growing because blue America is shrinking The Washington Post
- Census data: What counties grew the most in Utah in 2022? KSL.com
- Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens experienced dramatic population declines in 2022 as Manhattan rebounded New York Post
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