{"id":119843,"date":"2023-03-31T12:04:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T16:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119843"},"modified":"2023-03-31T17:33:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T21:33:33","slug":"local-paper-south-carolina-saw-rapid-population-growth-during-pandemic-census-data-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119843","title":{"rendered":"(Local Paper) South Carolina saw rapid population growth during pandemic, census data shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the height of the pandemic, South Carolina was one of the fastest-growing states in the nation. That was entirely due to people moving in from other places, new census estimates show.<\/p>\n<p>Within the Palmetto State, Horry County gained the most residents, followed by Greenville, Spartanburg, Berkeley and York counties.<\/p>\n<p>The Myrtle Beach area in Horry County has traditionally been at the top of population growth lists for the state. That metropolitan area was the fifth-fastest in growth nationwide from 2010-20.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/news\/south-carolina-saw-rapid-population-growth-during-pandemic-census-data-shows\/article_ec62b9a0-cf06-11ed-9858-bff04ba46100.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">During the height of the pandemic, South Carolina was one of the fastest-growing states in the nation &#8211; entirely due to people moving to SC (which had a negative birth rate during that time).<br \/>And 2021-22 saw some of SC&#39;s largest population gains yet.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bXcjVNtTev\">https:\/\/t.co\/bXcjVNtTev<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Slade &#x1f5de; (@DSladeNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DSladeNews\/status\/1641811662062723073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 31, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the height of the pandemic, South Carolina was one of the fastest-growing states in the nation. That was entirely due to people moving in from other places, new census estimates show. Within the Palmetto State, Horry County gained the<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119843\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-carolina"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119843"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119846,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119843\/revisions\/119846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}