Census says U.S. population growth slowed sharply as net international migration fell
The U.S. population grew by 1.8 million, or 0.5%, in the year ending July 1, 2025, as net international migration dropped 53.8%.
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Census Bureau documents major shifts in the size and origins of the U.S. foreign-born population
A new Census Bureau analysis traces changes in the foreign-born population from 1850 onward, while newer estimates show net international migration falling in every state and most counties.