California’s Changing Population

Cesar Alesi Perez, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Hans Johnson, and Eric McGhee

California’s population growth slowed dramatically in the 21st century; then the state’s population declined during the pandemic. The flow of immigrants into California has increased in the past year, but still remains low by historical standards.

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For additional resources, visit PPIC’s population and immigrants in California pages.

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