PPIC Fact Sheets
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California’s Changing Population
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Hans Johnson, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, and Eric McGhee
With 39.5 million people, California is the most populous state by far and home to almost a quarter of the nation’s immigrants. Rates of population growth have slowed notably in recent years—between 2022 and 2025, the state grew by just 309,000 people.
» California’s Population - [link removed]
» Immigrants in California - [link removed]
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