U.S. Non-metro Counties Gain Population
For the second year in a row, approximately half of America's 2,000-plus non-metro counties grew in population.
Saturday, August 10, 2019

U.S. non-metro populations added about 37,000 residents from 2017 to 2018 to reach 46.1 million people. According to Carsey School of Public Policy demographer Ken Johnson, that increase is just slightly higher from the increase of 33,000 non-metro residents from 2016 to 2017.
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