Census shows America’s post-2020 population is driven by diversity especially among the young |...

Mapped: The Scale of China & India's Population

We compare China & India's population to other top countries/regions for a unique perspective on the world's demographics.

Fortress Hungary has a surprising answer to its population crisis: Migration

Quietly and without much fanfare, Viktor Orbán’s government is allowing more and more guest workers into the country.

Number of US Kids Has Fallen Since Pandemic, Except in Florida

The population of young children fell across most US cities since the start of the Covid pandemic, according to US Census Bureau data released Thursday.

Census: Latinos drove U.S. population increase in 2023

The Hispanic population is expanding at a much faster rate than the non-Latino population

4.1 million migrants: Where they’re from, where they live in the U.S.

We analyzed more than 4.1 million U.S. immigration court records amid debates about the U.S.-Mexico border, which often omit what happens to migrants who stay.

Germany finds population less than previously thought

Germany's population grew slightly less rapidly between 2011 and 2022 than previously assumed. While it did increase, a census found the country had fewer people than had been assumed.

US allies Japan and South Korea have a serious population problem

Fertility rates fell again in both countries last year despite billions spent on a raft of measures to encourage marriage and child-rearing.

New Mexico’s population will decline after 2035, experts predict

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico’s population has been growing for decades, but the latest prediction from the University of New Mexico Geospatial & Population Studies (UNM…

Aging population, warming climate is recipe for disaster

By 2050, scientists project, more than 20% of Earth's population will be over 60. At the same time, the Earth is heating up because of human-caused climate change. As these collide, more people are...

Number of foreign-born people hits record in US, despite slow population growth

The US foreign-born population rose by 12 million from 1990 to 2000, but by contrast only by 6.2 million during the 2010-2022 period

‘Our people are thriving’: New Zealand Māori population hits million mark

Once regarded as ‘dying out’, Māori families celebrate population milestone and share their hopes for the future in a changing New Zealand

Who makes up the LGBTQ community? A look at the growing population

The LGBTQ community is growing, with more people openly identifying as something other than heterosexual or cisgender.

Census shows big city population improvements, countering predictions of the ‘urban doom loop’ |...

Japan's population crisis just got even worse

Tokyo says the trend will become virtually irreversible by the 2030s.

The World’s Shifting Populations Will Define International Politics

The biggest issue facing humanity is its population—both how it is shifting around the world and the possibility that it will gradually wither away.

Germany's aging population is dragging on its economy—all of Europe will soon be affected, and it's...

Many European countries are facing an aging workforce—but in Germany's case, that's adding to the long list of woes dragging its economy down.

How America's population will look in the 2050s

By 2040, deaths will exceed births in the U.S., according to the CBO. The population will continue growing thanks to immigration.