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Why young people continue to flee big cities even as pandemic has faded
Young people drove population growth in large cities for decades but have bolted for small towns since 2020 even though COVID-19 has eased.
USA Today
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Voter registration is down, early voting skews rural. Who benefits?
It’s that time of year when we start looking for signs of what’s to come. For some, it’s “just how big are the black marks on those wooly worms anyway?” For others, it’s “what does this tell us about the election?”
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Here's why one Rockbridge company is having trouble finding workers: The county's getting older.
The county has aged faster than many other localities. Only one county west of Rockbridge has a higher median age.
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The Surprising U.S. Cities Young Homebuyers Are Flocking To—and Where They’re Fleeing
It’s the premise of millions of movies and songs: A young person flees their stifling small town for the bright lights of the big city. Well, now, the opposite is happening.
Realtor.com
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Demographic transition theory in a nutshell
Readers of our web series will be familiar with past posts describing population change in Virginia and the factors that drive this change (mortality, fertility, and migration). Although we frequently examine and write about each these components of population change individually, they are intricately intertwined, often in predictable ways. Demographers have observed, for example, that many countries followed a […]
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IW supervisors, Planning Commission to talk growth at retreats - Smithfield Times
Prospective commercial and residential developments will be among the topics discussed at two upcoming all-day retreats for Isle of Wight County officials.
Smithfield Times
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Is Appalachia seeing an influx of climate refugees? Here's what the data shows.
Some have predicted that Appalachia could be a "climate haven" for those who want to escape hurricanes.
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North Carolina's foreign-born population is booming
North Carolina's foreign-born population surged 32% over the last decade, census data show.
Axios Charlotte