migration
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The Census Bureau says the U.S. is on a path to net negative migration.
And the latest data shows a very slight net domestic migration gain after years of losses.
“The slowdown in U.S. population growth is largely due to a historic decline in net international migration,” said Christine Hartley, assistant division chief for Estimates and Projections at the Census Bureau.
From Barron's
If current “trends continue, it would be the first time the United States has seen net negative migration in more than 50 years,” the bureau says.
Net international migration to the U.S. peaked in 2024, with 2.7 million more people arriving from abroad than leaving for other countries, according to Census data.
From Los Angeles Times
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