With less immigration, urban counties grew more slowly than suburbs, smaller metros, and rural areas in 2025.
New Census data out this morning.
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New Report from my team at the JPMorganChase Institute! Targeting disaster relief: Who needs aid to weather the storm?
Lots of people don't have an emergency fund to cover disaster expenses AND many have their incomes disrupted! Who needs aid?
Report: www.jpmorganchase.com/institute/al...
Jed Kolko
With @stanveuger.bsky.social and @taraelizwatson.bsky.social, we have an update on our near-term immigration analysis under Trump. Here's our range of likely outcomes for breakeven employment. Could be negative **this year**.
Full piece: www.brookings.edu/articles/mac...
Aaron Sojourner
Census releases 2025 population & immigration estimates next Tuesday.
Their webinar today described improvements to measuring (1) emigration in 2025 and (2) local immigration in 2022-2024.
Also: Census hinted its 2025 estimates and 2026 projections will be "close" to CBOs.
Miami is the new San Francisco, with the highest out-migration rate of all large metros.
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Come for “mindless nitpicking” about immigration, tomorrow at 8 am at #ASSA2026
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Is anyone from the current Administration speaking at the #ASSA2026 conference?
Big immigration decline.
Agreement among different agencies' estimates.
Downward adjustments coming soon to the CPS.
And revisions to state populations: New York up, Florida down.
Key takeaways from today's new Census population estimates for 2025.
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Joyce Meyer was confirmed as the Commerce Dept's Under Secretary for Economic Affairs.
The position oversees the Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The Administration has proposed moving the Bureau of Labor Statistics into Commerce under this position, too.
