Friday, August 12, 2016

Population Change, 2014 to 2015

The U.S. population grew by 2.5 million between July 1, 2014 and July 1, 2015, according to the Census Bureau. International migration accounted for 46 percent of the gain. Natural increase (births minus deaths) accounted for 54 percent.

Population change, 2014-15
Total increase: 2,511,419
Natural increase: 1,360,891
Net migration: 1,150,528

Source: Census Bureau, Population Estimates, National Characteristics: Vintage 2015

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