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What do the results of the 2020 U.S. Census mean for Alaska

Season 2022 Episode 2 | 26m 32s

The demographic landscape is changing in the United States, and new data from the 2020 Census shows that Alaska is no different. Our population is growing and is more diverse than ever. Lori Townsend discusses census results and what they mean with State Demographer David Howell and Alaska Public Interest Research Group Executive Director Veri di Suvero.

Aired: 09/16/21
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