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Originally Posted by opendoor
1/3rd of the US states saw population declines in 2021, primarily due to excess deaths from COVID and a lack of immigration. It stands to reason the states that normally have high levels of foreign-born residents (like California where 27% of the population was born abroad, which is #1 in the country) would be hit harder by the reduced immigration numbers during the pandemic.
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Florida has similar levels of foreign born residents. Did their population decline?
Texas has 17% foreign born residents. Did their population decline?
I mean I get that some states are declining in population. Your reason however is completely wrong.
Maybe Rube is correct and it is the low taxes.
