Demographic trends

Virginia has more people moving out than moving in, while most of our bordering states see more people moving in. The governor cites our income tax rates.

The main reason that Henry County is losing population is that is has so many more deaths than births, the result of a rapidly aging population.

Donald Trump has promised “the largest domestic deportation operation in American history.” Here are the economics of what that would mean in Virginia.

Bedford County is looking at closing Stewartsville Elementary. Here are the demographics behind that.

They’re all losing population because deaths outnumber births and net in-migration but beneath the surface, some Southwest localities have become population magnets.

Here’s how some parts of Virginia stack up against comparable parts of North Carolina.

Most communities in Virginia that are losing populations through both deaths over births and people moving out are rural, economically distressed localities. Roanoke is an outlier.

Supervisors have called a special meeting to discuss the situation. Here are the demographics driving Franklin County’s enrollment drop.

We’re seeing a historic turnaround. Most rural counties now see more people moving in than moving out. However, Fairfax County and Virginia Beach have posted the biggest population declines in the state.

New Census Bureau statistics show how much remote work has changed the workplace, and which places have the most number of remote workers.