The US has the third-largest population in the world, but nearly a third of America's 340 million residents live in just three states. Using data from the Census Bureau, the data visualization company ...

South Carolina saw the greatest increase in population due to domestic migration, while Hawaii's population shrank the most, the U.S. Census Bureau's most recent interstate migration estimates show.

Following the arrival of Columbus and his contemporaries, population expansion in the Americas has proceeded at an exceptionally rapid pace, with factors such as war, slavery, disease and climate ...