The majority of the state's 67 counties have seen significant population growth over the past three years. The map below ... Monroe County—3 percent decrease in population Calhoun County ...

Populations grow at geometric or exponential rates in the presence of unlimited resources. Geometric populations grow through pulsed reproduction (e.g., the annual reproduction of deer, which have ...

A natural increase is achieved when there is a higher birth rate than death rate. A natural decrease is achieved when there is a higher death rate than the birth rate. Rates of population growth ...