Carolina Demography’s Rebecca Tippett joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss the 2021 county population estimates recently shared by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Recently released data from the 2020 U.S. Census shows a substantial population increase in North Carolina, with the state topping 10 million residents for the first time. A majority of that growth comes from an influx of adults and people of color in the state’s biggest cities.
Read MoreAaron chats with Rebecca Tippett of Carolina Demography about the results of the 2020 U.S. Census for North Carolina and what they mean.
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During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, some people thought there could be a baby boom. It could actually be the opposite. Preliminary data from the Carolina Demography Center shows there is evidence of a baby bust during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreDid the pandemic lead to more births or fewer? At the moment, Carolina Demography reports early indications are 2020 was largely a baby bust in North Carolina instead of a boom. Director Rebecca Tippett joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to share details on the limited data, as well as other pieces of their recent NC in Focus report.
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As a result of the 2020 U.S. Census data, North Carolina is one of six states to gain seats in the reapportionment of the U.S. House of Representatives. Other states gaining seats include Texas, Florida, Colorado, Oregon, and Montana, while seven states lost seats.
Read MoreWith the first batch of 2020 U.S. Census data released, Carolina Demography Director Rebecca Tippett joins 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell to discuss what we’ve learned. Where does North Carolina’s population stand compared to projections and what does its new U.S. House seat mean?
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State redistricting plans, allocated federal funding and congressional appointments remain up in the air as U.S. Census data is slowly calculated after delays stemming from the pandemic.
Read MoreAaron chats with Rebecca Tippett of Carolina Demography about recently-announced delays in the final release of data from the 2020 U.S. Census.
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