Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond: Growing Younger - Are Rural Demographics Shifting?
May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 22 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond issued the following Regional Matters analysis by Joseph Mengedoth and Suzanne Holland:
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Growing Younger: Are Rural Demographics Shifting?
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, America has been "graying." The Census Bureau estimates that within the next decade, there could be more adults over 65 than children under 18. Geographically, rural areas tend to be older than urban area . . .
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Growing Younger: Are Rural Demographics Shifting?
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, America has been "graying." The Census Bureau estimates that within the next decade, there could be more adults over 65 than children under 18. Geographically, rural areas tend to be older than urban area . . .