Demographics Blog
Discover the fascinating stories hidden in population data. From aging societies to youth booms, explore how demographics shape our world.
Fertility Crisis: Korea 0.72 Births Per Woman
South Korea: 0.72 births per woman. Singapore: 1.04. Taiwan: 0.87. Entire societies are choosing not to reproduce. Discover the countries facing fertility collapse and the end of traditional family structures.
US States Demographics
States With Oldest Population: Top 15 Aging US States
Maine has the oldest population in America with median age 45.1 years. Discover which state has the oldest population, states with most senior citizens, and cheapest states for seniors to live.
Youngest States in the US: 15 Most Youthful States 2024
Utah has the youngest population in America with median age 32.3 years. Discover the youngest states in the US, states with youngest population, and why these states attract young families.
Fastest Growing States Population 2024: Top 10 Growth
South Carolina leads with 4.2% population growth. Texas adds 470,000 people yearly. Discover the fastest growing state population, growth rates, and why these states attract millions.
15 Fastest Growing US States
South Carolina leads America's population boom with 2.9% growth. Florida adds 1,000 people daily. Texas gains a Michigan-sized population. Discover the states experiencing explosive growth with the latest census data.
10 States People Are Fleeing Most
New Jersey loses 279 people daily. Illinois faces a death spiral with 32% wanting to leave. California isn't even in the top 3. Discover which states are hemorrhaging population right now and the shocking reasons why.
Best States to Retire 2025
Delaware beats Florida as #1 retirement destination with no sales tax and beach access. Nevada offers tax paradise with 300 sunny days. Discover the 15 best states for retirement based on taxes, healthcare, and lifestyle.
Climate Refugees: 12 States Americans Flee Due to Weather
1.2 million Americans became climate migrants in 2023. Louisiana loses 125,000 to hurricanes. Insurance companies abandon Florida. Discover the states where climate disasters are forcing mass exodus.
Remote Work Exodus: 15 States Where WFH Changed Everything
Montana sees 142% remote worker growth. Boise locals priced out by Silicon Valley salaries. 3.5 million tech workers fled expensive cities. Discover how remote work completely transformed these 15 states.
Alaska: 35,924 More Men Than Women
Alaska has 35,924 more men than women—worst dating odds in America for men. Meanwhile, DC has 32,456 more women. Discover the extreme gender imbalances reshaping dating markets across US states.
Utah vs Maine: 15-Year Age Gap Crisis
Utah's median age: 31.8 years. Maine's: 45.1 years. This 15-year gap creates two completely different Americas—one drowning in kids, the other in retirees. See which states are youngest and oldest.
Nevada vs West Virginia: Boom vs Bust
Nevada grows 15% while West Virginia shrinks 3.2%. One state adds 450,000 people, the other loses 58,000. Discover the tale of two Americas—states booming versus states dying.
Texas Added an Entire Michigan Since 2000
Texas gained 9.7 million people since 2000—equivalent to adding the entire population of Michigan. Growing by 1,400 people daily, Texas is rewriting America's demographic map.
Half of States Under 35: Youth vs Senior America
Utah, DC, and Texas have median ages under 35. Maine, Vermont, and West Virginia are over 42. America is splitting into young and old states with radically different futures.
Global Demographics
3 Types of Population Pyramids: Complete Guide
Learn the 3 main population pyramid types: expansive (growing populations), constrictive (declining populations), and stationary (stable populations). Complete guide with examples from countries worldwide.
5 Population Pyramid Stages: Demographic Transition Model
Understand the 5 population pyramid stages of demographic transition: from high birth/death rates to aging societies. Complete guide with country examples and economic implications.
4 Stages of Demographic Transition: The Classic Model
Learn the original 4 stages of demographic transition model: high stationary, early expanding, late expanding, and low stationary. Complete guide with historical examples and economic analysis.
5 Stages of Demographic Transition: Complete Modern Model
Discover the complete 5 stages of demographic transition including Stage 5 population decline. Modern model explains Japan, Germany aging crisis. Full guide with country examples.
Megacities: Tokyo Bigger Than All of Canada
Tokyo has more people than all of Canada. Lagos grows by 1,500 people daily. Delhi adds a Miami every year. Discover how megacities are reshaping human civilization and creating unprecedented urban demographics.
Migration Crisis: Venezuela Lost 20% Population
Germany gained 2 million migrants in 2 years. Venezuela lost 20% of its population. Syria emptied entire cities. Discover how mass migration is reshaping global demographics faster than birth rates.
India Population Beats China in 2023
April 2023: India became the world's most populous country with 1.45 billion people, overtaking China's 1.42 billion. The historic demographic reversal reshaping global power that most people missed.
Youngest Country: Niger Median Age 16.5
Niger has a median age of 16.5 years—younger than TikTok's minimum age. Nearly half the population can't legally drive, vote, or work. Discover how the world's youngest country is reshaping global demographics.
Gender Ratio: Qatar 2.5 Men Per Woman
Qatar has 71.3% male population—2.17 million men vs 875,000 women. Discover how extreme gender ratios in Gulf states create unprecedented social dynamics and dating challenges that will shock you.
Baby Boom Echo: Millennials Housing Crisis
Why can't millennials afford houses? Why are there teacher shortages? The answer lies in demographic waves from the 1940s that peaked in the 1990s and continue reshaping housing, job markets, and politics today.
Population Decline: Japan Loses 500K Yearly
Japan loses 500,000 people annually. South Korea may shrink by 50% by 2100. Eastern Europe empties entire villages. Explore the countries facing catastrophic population decline and the economic devastation that follows.
India vs China: Historic Population Swap 2023
April 2023 marked a historic milestone: India officially surpassed China as the world's most populous country. Explore the demographic forces behind this shift, from China's One-Child Policy to India's demographic dividend.
Youth Explosion: Africa Youngest Continent
In Niger, 50.1% of the population is under 15. Chad follows at 47.8%. While developed nations age rapidly, Sub-Saharan Africa experiences an unprecedented youth boom that could reshape global economics by 2050.
Aging Crisis: 9 Countries Face Senior Majority
Japan's median age has risen 7.5 years since 2000. South Korea ages faster than any nation in history. Italy faces a future where diapers for adults outsell baby diapers 3-to-1. Welcome to the aging revolution.