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Idaho State Profile

We also encourage you to visit IdahoSprawl.com to explore NumbersUSA’s Idaho sprawl study, the latest in a series. To submit comments and questions, or to request a presentation of the sprawl study findings, contact NumbersUSA’s Sustainability Outreach Liaison Rob Harding at rharding@numbersusa.com.

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Alexandria City’s Wake-Up Call

City’s Natural Resource Manager Voices Concerns about Future High-Density Developments Alexandria City, located in Northern Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., is a remarkably vibrant area. Rich with American history, a thriving economy, and many, many people – over 155,500 in 2022, according to the Census Bureau – it is also home to NPG’s brick and mortar location. …

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Exploring Global Population Trends, Strategies, and Challenges

Population Trends Around the World Recently, Asia Times published an article written by Australian-American journalist, John P. Ruehl. Titled How Countries Prepare for Population Growth and Decline, the article discusses the population trends in different parts of the world and highlights the various measures taken to manage population growth, decline, and stabilization. Russia and Iran, for example, have seen declining …

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Analyzing International Population Estimates and Projections

A Closer Look at the U.S. Census Bureau’s New Population Data As a population activist, have you ever wondered about population data from other countries? In August, the U.S. Census Bureau published new population estimates (up to the year 2100) for 40 countries and areas in the International Database (IDB). Per the press release, the U.S. Census Bureau uses “new …

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Changing Climate Concerns

How Beliefs, Attitudes, and Preferences Influence Environmental Policies In July, the journal Population and Environment published a paper that studied the influence of population aging on global climate policy. Before this study, the authors note: “Research linking aging with climate change has, to date, been focused mainly on the fact that, among the different demographic groups, it is the elderly …

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