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Pennsylvania Population

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U.S. States

Which description of Pennsylvania’s population is correct?

Pennsylvania’s population grew only modestly between the April 1, 2020 estimates base and the July 1, 2025 Census estimate.
Population density is uniform across Pennsylvania.
Statewide population growth means every local community must also be growing.
Population rank cannot change if a state’s population increases.

Correct answer(s):

Pennsylvania's population grew only modestly between the April 1, 2020 estimates base and the July 1, 2025 Census estimate.

U.S. States

Why can Pennsylvania’s statewide population total hide local trends?

Population rank cannot change if a state’s population increases.
State population totals can hide substantial differences between growing, stable, and declining local communities.
City-proper population and metropolitan population are interchangeable measures.
Annual population estimates do not need a reference date.

Correct answer(s):

State population totals can hide substantial differences between growing, stable, and declining local communities.