California ๐ด Shrinks?
Updated: May 4, 2020
When I moved to San Francisco from Detroit back in 1985 the state's population was 27.1 million people. Today it's 39.8 million. ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฐ ๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐๐,๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌโ In relative perspective, the geographically massive neighbor-nation to our north, Canada ๐, has a population of 37.6 million.
But ๐พ๐๐ก๐๐๐ค๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ slightly last year. Could this be a trend caused by the state's housing ๐ก crisis? Learn for yourself via this insightful article from the ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. Learn more [+]
FILE - This Dec. 21, 2018, file photo shows homes stacked up on a hillside in Santa Clarita, Calif. An estimate released Friday, May 1, 2020, by the California Department of Finance said that more people are leaving California than moving in, evidence of the toll the state's housing crisis is taking as the world's fifth largest economy inches toward 40 million people. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)