Here's a for-instance: According to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, the country gained more than 1.6 million people in 2023.

Depopulation — unremitting, long-term population decline — promises to be the 21st century’s most important demographic trend. After centuries of seemingly unstoppable increase, world population is on ...

A declining population can wreak havoc on a country whose various social programs are based on growing numbers of citizens. For instance, the Social Security system in the U.S., and similar ones in ...

The U.S. population may shrink in 2025 for the first time ever as immigration and birth rates decline. The immigrant population fell by over a million between January and June 2025, Census data shows.

WASHINGTON — Population decline had many people from citizens to the current administration talking but DC is seeing positive signs of growth since the pandemic. According to DC's Office of Revenue ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s ruffed grouse hunting — widely considered the best in the nation — appears to be holding up this fall despite signs of natural population decline for the state’s most popular ...