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  2. Rural areas in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the definition, history, demographics, and health of rural America, which covers 97% of the U.S. land area and 17.9% of the population. Compare rural and urban areas by income, poverty, housing, and health indicators.

  3. Rural area - Wikipedia

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    A rural area is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities, with low population density and small settlements. Different countries have varying definitions of rural for statistical and administrative purposes, and rural areas have unique economic and social dynamics due to their relationship with land-based industry.

  4. Urbanization in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Learn how the U.S. population has transformed from a rural, agricultural nation into an urbanized, industrial one over the last two centuries. See historical statistics, maps, and regional differences of urbanization in the U.S.

  5. Demographic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the population trends and characteristics of the US from 1610 to 2020, including census data, median age, immigration, and migration. See tables, charts, and maps of the demographic history of the US by decade.

  6. List of United States urban areas - Wikipedia

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    A comprehensive list of urban areas in the United States as of the 2020 census, ordered by population. An urban area is a contiguous set of densely developed residential, commercial, and other nonresidential areas, as defined by the Census Bureau.

  7. List of U.S. states and territories by population - Wikipedia

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    Learn how the U.S. Census Bureau counts the residents of each state and territory, and how the population affects the number of seats in the House of Representatives and the Electoral College. See the latest data and rankings of the 50 states and the five territories as of 2020 and 2023.

  8. List of core-based statistical areas - Wikipedia

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    A core-based statistical area (CSA) is a geographic unit defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget for statistical purposes. The web page provides a table of the 925 CBSAs in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, ranked by population and showing their changes from 2020 to 2023.

  9. Demographics of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    Georgia is a South Atlantic U.S. state with a population of 10,711,908 according to the 2020 census, or just over 3% of the U.S. population. The state's population is diverse and growing, with the largest racial and ethnic groups being white, Black, Hispanic, and Asian.