POPULATION
Continual (Solar-Powered) Economic Growth
Last Saturday I attended an event at the University of Minnesota showcasing professors and their research. Each gave a presentation and took questions from the audience. One spoke about depression eco...
Posted on 2/28/13 at 10:25 AM
American Orthodox Christianity Series 1: Orthodoxy's Insignificance for American Religion and Culture, Post 4
In continuing this series, I thought I'd mention another factor that has kept Orthodox Christianity to the margins of American religion--our immigration numbers. It was common for priests and parishes...
Posted on 7/30/12 at 10:39 AM
Happy Children’s Day
When was the last time you did something special for your child? Did you take him/her to the zoo to feed the animals, throw a party and invite his/her friends over, or made a special treat for him/her...
Posted on 6/1/12 at 4:55 PM
Drawing up Mitchell's wards
Dive in. Mitchell's population is headed to the lake. There are four wards in the city and Ward 4, the one that surrounds Lake Mitchell, is growing, which means it needs to shrink. I'll explain. The...
Posted on 10/4/11 at 8:04 AM
N.D. stats and population estimates
If you're looking to learn moredetailsabout North Dakota and your city's population trends, the U.S. Census Bureau sent out a news release today sayingit released 5-year American Community Survey esti...
Posted on 12/14/10 at 9:56 AM
Snapshot of our cities: Interesting tidbits about our metro area 
Surveys can tell a lot about a community: who lives there, what they do, how they live and where the population comes from.
December 28, 2010
Williston refutes housing study results 
WILLISTON, N.D. — Williston officials are questioning the results of a state study that estimates housing demand in the city amid booming oil activity.
By Associated Press , December 27, 2010
Breaking down the Census: North Dakota’s tribes reflect population increase
Recent census figures show American Indians are the fastest-growing minority population in North Dakota.December 25, 2010
Larger North Dakota population makes initiatives tougher 
Secretary of state says he’s not sure whether requirements will apply to measures now being circulated
BISMARCK – North Dakota’s population increase during the past decade will require advocates of ballot initiatives to gather more petition signatures to get a statewide vote for their favored measures.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press , December 23, 2010
Census: Job growth, oil boost North Dakota population by 30,400 people 
Combine the estimated populations for West Fargo, Horace, Harwood and Casselton, and that figure still wouldn’t match the amount of growth North Dakota saw during the past 10 years.
December 22, 2010
Census: Diligence means no Minnesota seats lost in US House 
MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota’s population grew just enough in the past decade for the state to retain its eight seats in the U.S. House for the next 10 years, according to the first data released from the 2010 Census.
By Chris Williams, Associated Press , December 22, 2010
Census: Numbers show slowest US growth in 7 decades 
WASHINGTON – Republican-leaning states will gain at least a half dozen House seats thanks to the 2010 census, which found the nation’s population growing more slowly than in past decades but still shifting to the South and West.
By Associated Press , December 22, 2010
New homes outpacing population growth 
State Data Center at NDSU releases report based on census figures
GRAND FORKS – Grand Forks County, like other larger North Dakota counties, has seen more and more homes built in the past decade, yet U.S. Census Bureau estimates suggest they may be outpacing the number of people who would live in them.
By Tu-Uyen Tran, Forum Communications Co. , December 09, 2010
Williston population has grown nearly 22 percent over past decade 
WILLISTON, N.D. – Preliminary data from a housing study indicates that Williston’s population has grown by nearly 22 percent over the past decade, and the increase might be much higher.
By Associated Press , November 19, 2010
Williston population skyrocketing 
WILLISTON, N.D. — Preliminary data from a housing study indicates that Williston's population has grown by nearly 22 percent over the past decade, and the increase might be even higher.
By Associated Press , November 18, 2010
Immigrant population in North Dakota stays fairly steady 
Of state’s foreign-born, about 56% not citizens
GRAND FORKS – The numbers of foreign-born residents of North Dakota remained fairly steady from 2008 to 2009, but new immigrants are rapidly substituting for older, according to estimates released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
By Chuck Haga, Forum Communications Co. , September 30, 2010
Census figures draw skepticism after Fargo's population declines 
At a glance, results from the U.S. Census Bureau’s latest American Community Survey might seem like bad news for Fargo.
September 29, 2010
60 percent in Minnesota have mailed census 
ST. PAUL – The U.S. Census Bureau says 60 percent of Minnesota residents have returned their census forms as of Thursday, the soft deadline for mailing back the questionnaire.
By Associated Press , April 02, 2010
20 counties in North Dakota see population growth in 2009 
Twenty North Dakota counties showed population growth in 2009, according to new census estimates released Tuesday.
By Heidi Shaffer , March 24, 2010
North Dakota population grows to highest since census in 2000 
BISMARCK – North Dakota is ending the decade with its highest population since 2000, according to Census Bureau figures released Wednesday.
By By James MacPherson, Associated Press Writer , December 24, 2009
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