A new Mathematical Model traces 12,000 years of population growth and warns how fast Earth's limits could reshape human life.

ST. LOUIS — A growing number of civic and business groups are highlighting the St. Louis metropolitan area’s stagnant population as an urgent problem, and they’re pushing the region’s planning ...

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, ...

Minnesota’s population has grown in three ways: naturally via more births than deaths, people moving here from other states and international migration. Demographers point out, however, that in as few ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For the third consecutive year, California’s population has increased, though the Golden State has still not ...

'rendered': 'The uncontrolled growth of Nigeria’s population should be a matter of concern to all the authorities within the country. It has huge potential benefits, given the fact that a large, young ...