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Florida facing ‘demographic cliff’ as deaths outpace births, researchers say

Florida’s population boom has defined the state for years, but new data suggests another trend is emerging: The state isn’t just growing — it’s aging.
WLRN

Florida's population tops 23 million, growing faster than almost any other state

TALLAHASSEE — Growing faster than almost any other state, Florida’s estimated population topped 23.3 million people this year, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census ...
CNN

Florida appeals court upholds congressional map championed by DeSantis

A Florida appeals court on Friday upheld the state’s congressional map advocated by Gov. Ron DeSantis, which was enacted after the 2020 census and dismantled a Black-majority district in the northern ...
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Florida’s population increased by 8.2% since 2020, making it the fastest-growing state over the last 4 years: US Census

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida’s population has grown faster than any other state since 2020, according to the Vintage 2024 Population Estimates released on Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. From July ...
The Gazette

DeSantis targets census ‘fix’ to boost GOP House seat count in Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced on Wednesday plans to push for a recount of the 2020 census, which would allow for the reconfiguration of Florida’s congressional districts. DeSantis cited new data ...
The Washington Post

Maps show how millions of people have moved into Hurricane Ian’s path

As Stephen Strader has watched Hurricane Ian barreling toward Florida’s west coast, he cannot stop thinking about all that lies in its path. “What if Hurricane Ian had occurred in 1950? How many ...