Columbia's police officers are having more frequent encounters with homeless people -- so many that the Columbia Police Department has a team dedicated to dealing with that part of the population. The ...

One small Wisconsin municipality is growing faster than any other, and it's not even close. The Village of Lannon has grown by 62% in the last four years and isn't showing any signs of stopping.

Are dropping fentanyl-related death rates concealing other issues in the fight against this brutal form of addiction?

Unstable federal funding puts at risk the government statistics used to track the U.S. economy and population, officials and ...

New Jersey's population reached a record 9.5 million in 2024, a surprise surge that exceeds any other Northeastern state.

This week, the Congressional Budget Office once again reduced its population projections for the U.S. for 2025-2055. Last ...

China's low birth rate and aging population are ending any hopes Beijing had of overtaking the U.S. as an economic giant.

There are now an estimated 340.1 million people living in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

In an updated projection released this week, the Congressional Budget Office moved up its estimate for when deaths will ...

China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six ...

Rising costs of living are causing young people to put off or rule out marriage and child birth while pursuing higher ...