Trying to figure out who is up for election on the Crystal Lake City Council, I found the following claim under “Demographic Data and Statistics:” LOCATION Crystal Lake is well-positioned for growth, both geographically and economically. Located 50 miles northwest … Continue reading
Category Archives: Population Growth
The Chicago Metropolitan area lost population in 2015. The U.S. Census Bureau found 22,194 more people left the greater Chicago area than moved in. About 80,000 in and 105,000 out. That’s what the Chicago Tribune reported in its evening internet … Continue reading
When the Census Bureau make projections, it always shows high, medium and low projections. That results in a large range for their forecasts, a large margin for error. Readers of this blog know that the entire justification given by the … Continue reading
The Census Bureau is scheduled to announce the state’s population counts on Tuesday. From this it should be clear that Illinois’ share of the national people count declined. The decline will result in one less U.S. House Representative for Illinois … Continue reading
12,831,970 in the middle of 2006 versus 12,765,427 for the 2000 census. A growth of 66,543. A growth rate of just a tiny bit over one-half of one percent. But the nation as a whole grew almost twice as fast–one … Continue reading
12,831,970 in the middle of 2006 versus 12,765,427 for the 2000 census. A growth of 66,543. A growth rate of just a tiny bit over one-half of one percent. But the nation as a whole grew almost twice as fast–one … Continue reading