The latest Census Bureau data, released on May 15, 2025, highlights significant population growth trends across various U.S. cities. Leading the charge are cities in southern and western states, with Texas and Florida showcasing exceptional urban expansion. This population surge is attributed to economic opportunities, favorable weather, and a high quality of life in these regions. Metropolitan areas such as Austin, Texas, and Orlando, Florida, are among the top cities experiencing robust growth. The findings are crucial for urban planners and policymakers as they reflect shifting demographics and economic landscapes across the nation. These insights will influence future infrastructure development, housing, and job markets to accommodate this rapid expansion.
USA TodayNew data shows an increase in Oregon parents seeking vaccine exemptions for kids
Recent data from Oregon reveals a growing trend among parents requesting vaccine exemptions for their children, showing a significant increase in exemptions filed this year.