U.S. population growth is slowing. The immigration crackdown is a major factor
- Posted on January 7, 2026
- By NPR
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U.S. population growth is slowing. The immigration crackdown is a major factor
Congressional forecasters have lowered their projection for U.S. population growth over the next decade by 7 million people as a result of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown as well as falling birth rates.
