SD’s country folk trade the sticks for city life
April 1, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Some counties will see major population decline by 2035.
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Rapid City metro area continues to grow
March 22, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Officials say the oil boom in western North Dakota might be a reason.
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Lincoln, Lake among nation’s fastest growing counties
March 19, 2013 in The Daily Republic
South Dakota clocks 2.4 percent growth, topping US average.
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Census shows record 1 in 3 US counties are dying
March 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic
WASHINGTON (AP) A record number of U.S. counties more than 1 in 3 are now dying off, hit by an aging population and weakened local economies that are spurring young adults to seek jobs and build families elsewhere.
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Williston, Dickinson rank among fastest-growing ‘micro areas’
March 14, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
WILLISTON Williston ranks as the fastest-growing micropolitan area in the country for the second year, the U.S. Census Bureau said today. Continue Reading
New Census? Heitkamp wants local, state lawmakers to decide
March 13, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
It might be time to stand up and be counted for the sake of North Dakota, if a new census more than a half-decade early finds enough support from state and local lawmakers. Continue Reading
South Dakota suddenly swells
January 28, 2013 in The Daily Republic
State grows faster than nation for first time in at least 72 years.
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Census says state has highest proportion of centenarians
December 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota ranks first in the nation in the number of centenarians per 10,000 people, at 3.29, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report, Centenarians: 2010, released this month. South Dakota is second, at 2.95.
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Census: Dakotas tops for centenarians
December 28, 2012 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) U.S. Census Bureau data show people are more likely to live 100 years or longer in North Dakota and South Dakota.
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Census of Ag forms being sent to farmers
December 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic
GRAND FORKS If you’re a farmer or if the U.S. Department of Agriculture thinks you might be one you’ll soon be getting a questionnaire in the mail.
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