USA Growth Rate Hits 0.5 Percent Following Trump Immigration Crackdown

USA population growth slowed to 0.5 percent in 2025 after Trump intensified immigration enforcement and crackdowns.The Census Bureau reports that international migration fell to 1.3 million people while major states like California experienced rare population declines.Statistical experts anticipate further growth slowdowns through 2026 with immigration levels projected to drop to approximately 321,000 residents.