Mississippi's population is larger and most likely more diverse than what was reported last year in the official 2020 U.S. Census. Reports that the state lost population during the past decade were ...

Mississippi, and the nation, is facing a population decline. State universities are concerned it will result in fewer students enrolling in higher education. That was the message shared with the ...

The U.S. Census Bureau’s Vintage 2022 national and state population estimates were released Thursday morning, reflecting that over the last three years, spanning the first two years of the COVID-19 ...

In the latest U.S. Census, three states showed a loss in population over the past decade: Illinois, West Virginia and Mississippi. Puerto Rico also saw a drop in population. West Virginia saw the ...

(TNS) — With the first round of postcards from the U.S. Census Bureau due in mailboxes later this month, elected leaders, civic figures and community voices are preparing to emphasize the significance ...

TUPELO • The release last week of detailed population data from the U.S. Census Bureau means that the process to reshape Mississippi’s political geography can now begin in earnest. Every decade, ...

JACKSON – For the third year in a row, the Census Bureau estimates that Mississippi’s population fell, as more people moved away from the Magnolia State than moved in. The estimate, released Wednesday ...

JACKSON — States are set to receive detailed Census information in September, and Mississippi legislators will use those numbers in a tough political battle — deciding how to redraw the four U.S.

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi became more diverse during the past decade, but it is also one of only three states that lost population, according to 2020 Census numbers released Monday. The ...