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U.S. Population Growing At Historically Low Rate, 2020 Census Data Shows

Over the last decade, the U.S. experienced its second slowest population growth rate in the nation’s history.

NPR’s Hansi Lo Wang explains the biggest takeaways from the first batch of 2020 census data.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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