Countries must act now to keep slowing population growth from wreaking havoc on their long-term economic prospects, the ...

Texas, Florida, and California were found to be the states with the largest population increases over the past year.

The United States has enjoyed some level of population growth virtually every year for more than a century. But that doesn't ...

A new report, World Urbanisation Prospects 2025 (WUP25), reveals a dramatic shift in how humanity occupies the planet ...

Workers adjust machinery at an apartment construction site in Austin, Texas, in 2023. Growth in housing units, mostly apartments in Austin, Dallas and Houston, helped fuel Texas population growth, the ...

Population growth, when unaccompanied by strong human development, traps an economy in a cycle of low productivity and low ...

Population ecology is the study of how populations — of plants, animals, and other organisms — change over time and space and interact with their environment. Populations are groups of organisms of ...

Tennessee saw a near-historic population increase during the pandemic. It was part of a trend of consistent growth for the ...

New Zealand’s population is growing at the slowest pace in nearly 13 years, excluding the pandemic, further hampering its ...

Dec. 20—A recent immigration surge brought newcomers to every state this year, helping to offset a continued drop in U.S. births while contributing to a national upswing of about 3.3 million new ...