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New York and California lost the most residents in 2020, while Idaho and Texas lured Americans to move

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Between 2019, and 2020 the US population grew at the slowest rate in 120 years.

But a swath of western and southern states have beaten the odds by luring new residents, while coastal heavyweights like New York and California lost the most people during that time.

According to new data released this week by the US Census Bureau, the country’s population grew by only 0.35% from July 2019 to July 2020, by just 1.1 million people.

It marked the “lowest annual growth rate since at least 1900,” demographer William Frey, a fellow at the Brookings Institution’s Metropolitan Policy details ⇒

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