While much of today’s political debate—and rhetoric—is focusing on Mexican immigrants, pundits and politicians alike have overlooked a very interesting statistic. According to US Census Bureau research released in May 2015, immigrants from China and India, many with student or work visas, have overtaken Mexicans as the largest groups coming into the US.
New population estimates released Thursday reveal a striking shift in the composition of America’s population as racial and ethnic minority births are also outpacing minority deaths.
Austin, Texas was the fastest growing large city in the United States during the post-recession era of 2010 to 2013, according to a recent report by the Census Bureau.
The Census report examined the twenty five largest cities in the U.S., and Austin’s growth during this period — 12 percent — outpaced the rest of the country.
High housing costs across the Golden State are causing hundreds of thousands of low and middle-income workers to pack up and leave for other states.
U.S.-born children who are struggling to speak English outnumber foreign-born kids. The data in an Education Writers Association report suggest that students born in America to immigrant parents may not be assimilating as quickly as those from past generations. The disadvantages
