A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth

A sharp drop in net immigration has led to a slowdown in U.S. population growth. The Census Bureau says the population grew only about half as fast in the year ending last June as it did the previous year.

A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth
Immigrants study for a U.S. citizenship exam in Connecticut. The Census Bureau says net immigration dropped sharply in the 12 months ending last June.

A sharp drop in net immigration has led to a slowdown in U.S. population growth. The Census Bureau says the population grew only about half as fast in the year ending last June as it did the previous year.

(Image credit: John Moore)

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