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Though Idaho's population has been increasing for years there has not been a similar uptick in school enrollment, which could impact our future work force.
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Earlier this month, the US Census Bureau released its 2022 county-level population estimates. The Economic Innovation Group recently analyzed that data at a regional level, and across the West it found that - while population growth rates remain well above national averages - they have slowed to near pre-pandemic levels.
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Data from the Idaho Transportation Department and the U.S. Census Bureau shows population changes are deeper than net growth numbers indicate.
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Housing costs are rising fast in our region as economic development attracts new residents and supply chain problems cause building delays. But a federal program that helps low-income renters is falling short.
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Population growth in the Mountain West has surged during the pandemic, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Since the Great Recession, personal income and jobs have grown across the country and throughout our region. But that growth is uneven.
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The Mountain West has some of the fastest aging populations in the country, which could have some serious implications for the region's economy.
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Over the past decade or so, the Mountain West has seen rapid population growth, but there are parts of the region that are slowing down. Elizabeth...
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Sixth-grade teacher Mandy Stansell has lived in Boise her whole life, but three months ago she moved to her new home, looking out over the farm fields of…
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NPR's Kirk Siegler has been reporting on the urban-rural divide in America, including coverage in Idaho and throughout the Northwest. We talk about some…