Mississippi's population is larger and most likely more diverse than what was reported last year in the official 2020 U.S. Census. Reports that the state lost population during the past decade were ...

In the latest U.S. Census, three states showed a loss in population over the past decade: Illinois, West Virginia and Mississippi. Puerto Rico also saw a drop in population. West Virginia saw the ...

(TNS) — With the first round of postcards from the U.S. Census Bureau due in mailboxes later this month, elected leaders, civic figures and community voices are preparing to emphasize the significance ...

TUPELO • Mississippi may have more people living in it than the latest census data shows, according to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau. Mississippi was among six states in which the Census ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Despite an estimated 3,600 people having left the state last fiscal year, Mississippi had some growth to move even closer to a 3 million population mark, thanks to more births than ...

JACKSON — States are set to receive detailed Census information in September, and Mississippi legislators will use those numbers in a tough political battle — deciding how to redraw the four U.S.

Who owns the most property in Mississippi? One owns 180,000 acres in the Magnolia State. See how they compare to biggest ...

TUPELO • The release last week of detailed population data from the U.S. Census Bureau means that the process to reshape Mississippi’s political geography can now begin in earnest. Every decade, ...

Mississippi is responding to a surprise decision announced Aug. 3 by the U.S. Census Bureau to shorten the census deadline by one month, from Oct. 31 to Sept. 30. State leaders said the shortened ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi became more diverse during the past decade, but it is also one of only three states that lost population, according to 2020 Census numbers released Monday. The ...