Carolina Demography
Ahead of election requiring photo ID, report says many North Carolinians lack easy access to DMVs
For the first time, North Carolinians will be required to show a photo ID in order to vote in the upcoming election. For people who don’t live near a DMV, getting that ID may be a challenge.
North Carolina's birth rate has rebounded after a pandemic dip
North Carolina’s birth rate has rebounded after a significant dip during the pandemic.
Area rural populations grew during pandemic, reversing trend
Most of the seven counties in Northwest North Carolina that lost population in the previous decade saw some growth since the start of the pandemic.
Report: Forsyth County demographics closely mirror state figures
Of all North Carolina counties, Forsyth's demographics are the most representative of the state's overall figures.
Report: North Carolina's Population Is On The Rise
More than 360,000 people moved to North Carolina in 2019, according to new estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau.
'Leaky Pipeline' Report Points To Coming Skilled Worker Shortage In North Carolina
A new report warns that a “leaky pipeline” of people without advanced degrees will leave North Carolina without enough skilled workers.