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Midwest states experience population growth as thousands migrate for affordability

The Midwest saw population growth across all states from July 2024 to July 2025, marking a significant shift as thousands migrate for lower living costs. Greene County, Ohio, welcomed over 1,270 new residents, many from liberal-leaning areas like California. This influx may reshape local politics, challenging the Republican dominance in traditionally conservative regions.

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Published 01 Jul 2026, 13:00 UTC · Updated 01 Jul 2026, 13:20 UTC

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