Deaths outpaced births in 2023, with 34,678 deaths and 31,385 births, marking a negative population growth balance. Despite this, the percentage of foreign-born residents has remained relatively ...

Social and economic indicators of development influence population growth including birth rates and death rates whilst physical and human factors affect population distribution in a country.

or even a stagnate population, is going to create economic hardships for a wide swath of the country. When businesses’ growth stagnates, and people see their favorite restaurant close because ...

Monroe County was the only other place along the Delaware River to show negative population growth. The Lehigh Valley added about 7,000 residents from 2023-2024, and more than 21,000 people since ...

A decreasing population could have profound negative effects on the economy, as growth depends on adding workers as well as increasing their productivity. Falling population levels could cause a ...