Right now, human population growth is doing something long thought impossible—it's wavering. It's now possible global population could peak much earlier than expected, topping 10 billion in the 2060s.

In the face of shrinking populations, many of the world's major economies are trying to engineer higher birth rates. Moreover, birth rates are notoriously hard to change, and efforts to do so often ...

Florida’s population grew faster than any other state in recent years. At first glance, it’s a positive – a boon to the state’s economy through an expanded workforce, consumer spending and tax revenue ...

Japan is decades ahead of the rest of the world with an aging and shrinking population. There are some who claim we don’t know what will happen with future populations. However, the next 20 years are ...

The departure of Michigan’s first chief growth officer two years brings a coda to a very loud discussion of the state’s declining population, and brings a message that marketing, for all its powers, ...

Texas’ population grew more than most other states in 2025 as growth has generally slowed across the United States. A report by the credit rating agency Fitch Ratings measured population growth from ...

"If Floridians steadfastly refuse to increase revenue for the public sector at a pace sufficient to keep pace with population growth, then per capita services will continue to deteriorate and quality ...