"People are choosing Westchester - not just to visit, but to live, build families, and invest in their future. When we create housing opportunities and vibrant neighborhoods, people come - and they stay."
As the Framers of the Constitution and the Fourteenth Amendment comprehended, representatives serve all residents, not just those eligible or registered to vote. Such a change would likely lead to a transfer of political influence away from urban areas that are younger and more racially diverse, and toward rural areas that are older and whiter.
To determine which countries U.S. immigrants are from today, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed figures compiled by the Migration Policy Institute, which used data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2010, 2019, and 2022 American Community Surveys, and 2000 Decennial Census. We included 35 countries that are the country of birth for at least 250,000 immigrants. We also added gross national income in constant 2021 dollars (purchasing power parity method) with figures from the World Bank. For reference, the U.S. GNI per capita is $72,497.
94% of U.S. households have internet access. This is the highest rate ever recorded by the Census Bureau. The U.S. "offline population" has fallen nearly 70% since 2015, from 26.9 million to 7.9 million households. This is the biggest decade of digital inclusion on record. Only 0.9% - about 100,000 households - still use dial-up Internet. This follows AOL's shutdown of its remaining service in August.
In remote cities like Elko, NV, 12% of workers commute using public transit, comparable to many suburbs in larger metropolitan areas. This indicates a higher uptake in transit where it is typically overlooked.
California's population has grown for the second consecutive year, indicating a halt to the population decline experienced during the pandemic, according to the Department of Finance.
