{"id":2129841,"date":"2023-12-20T12:56:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T17:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-75000-people-left-california-this-year-census-estimates-show\/"},"modified":"2023-12-20T12:59:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T17:59:05","slug":"more-than-75000-people-left-california-this-year-census-estimates-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-75000-people-left-california-this-year-census-estimates-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 75,000 people departed California this year, according to census estimates"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmore-than-75000-people-left-california-this-year-census-estimates-show%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2129841&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>Latest \u2062Census\u200d Data Reveals Fourth Consecutive Year \u2063of Population Loss for California<\/h2>\n<figure><figcaption>Gavin Newsom \u200b(Justin Sullivan\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<p>California continues to experience an exodus \u200bas more than 75,000\u200d people have left\u2063 the state this year, according to the latest\u200d population estimates\u2063 from the\u2064 U.S. Census Bureau. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/2023\/population-trends-return-to-pre-pandemic-norms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Population estimates<\/a> indicate that this marks the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-is-a-uniquely-destructive-force-leftists-call-for-boycott-of-fnc\/\" title=\"\u2018Fox News Is A Uniquely Destructive Force\u2019: Leftists Call For Boycott Of FNC\">fourth consecutive year<\/a> of population decline for the Golden State. Although the rate of decline has slowed \u200dcompared to the previous two years, when half a million residents left, the exodus is far \u2064from over. Despite an\u200c increase in foreign immigration that \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppic.org\/publication\/immigrants-in-california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brought<\/a> \u2062 126,000 people into California\u2063 last\u200d year,\u2064 the state is still projected \u2062to have a net\u2064 loss.<\/p>\n<p>This census analysis comes at a challenging time for California&#8217;s Democratic leaders, who are facing a\u200b $68 billion deficit next year. The deficit \u200dhas been exacerbated by the departure of numerous \u200dwealthy individuals\u2064 seeking lower taxes and a more affordable cost of living. Government budget analysts have already warned that California\u200d will have to grapple with $30\u2064 billion deficits for \u2063the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People are fleeing \u2062our\u200c state \u200din droves,&#8221; stated California GOP chairwoman Jessica Millan Patterson in response to the latest projections. \u200d&#8221;While \u2062the red states \u2062that Democratic governor Gavin\u200b Newsom loves to hate continue to\u200d grow in population, California&#8217;s sky-high\u200d cost of living, surging crime,\u2064 homeless crisis, and failing schools \u200daren&#8217;t a very \u2063compelling case for why people should stay here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Initially,\u200c lower-income and middle-class Californians led the charge in leaving the state due to its high cost of living. However, the nonpartisan Public Policy Institute of California \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230513171616\/https:\/\/www.ppic.org\/blog\/whos-leaving-california-and-whos-moving-in\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=whos-leaving-california-and-whos-moving-in?utm_source=ppic&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=blog_subscriber\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported this year<\/a> that wealthy individuals are increasingly joining the exodus. Additionally, more college graduates are leaving \u200bCalifornia than entering, reversing \u2062a long-standing trend.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 departure of wealthy residents has a significant impact on the state&#8217;s finances, as they contribute a substantial \u200dportion of California&#8217;s income taxes. Last year, the top 1 percent of earners <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/newsletter\/2022-04-15\/california-politics-tax-day-is-a-big-deal-in-the-state-capitol-ca-politics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accounted for<\/a> approximately 40 percent of the state&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/when-politicians-call-for-fairness-theyre-usually-lying\/\" title=\"When Politicians Call For \u2018Fairness,\u2018 They\u2019re Usually Lying\">income tax revenue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This population loss \u200dalso translates into diminished national political power.\u2062 Following the 2020 census, \u200dCalifornia lost a congressional seat for the first time in\u2063 its history. Analysts \u2063predict that \u2063by 2030, the state <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/infrastructure\/california-expected-lose-five-house-seats-2030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">may lose up to five seats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not just about the absolute size of the population, but\u200c also the size relative\u2062 to other states,&#8221; \u2064explained Jack\u200b Pitney, \u200ba professor of politics at\u2064 Claremont McKenna\u2062 College. &#8220;When one state gains, other states must lose.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the census analysis, Florida gained over 365,000 residents, while Texas gained more than 473,000. On the other hand, New York experienced the \u2062largest population decline, losing nearly 102,000 residents, followed by California, Illinois, and Louisiana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What measures has Governor Gavin\u2064 Newsom proposed to encourage residents and businesses to stay in California, and how effective are these measures in addressing\u200b the underlying issues driving people away<\/h2>\n<p><span>  He state due to the high cost of \u2063living. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/analysis-dems-blame-gop-misinformation-for-driving-their-hispanic-votes-away-but-the-real-cause-is-simple\/\" title=\"ANALYSIS: Dems Blame GOP \u2018Misinformation\u2019 For Driving Their Hispanic Votes Away, But The Real Cause Is Simple\">recent data shows<\/a> that even wealthy individuals are now joining the exodus. According to the Internal Revenue Service, \u200dCalifornia lost a net\u2064 39,000\u2064 millionaires during the 2020 tax year. This is a significant blow to the state&#8217;s economy, as these wealthy individuals contribute a\u2062 substantial amount in taxes and invest in \u2062businesses that drive economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064exodus \u200dof population is not only impacting the economy, but it is also having a detrimental effect on the state&#8217;s infrastructure and social services. With fewer residents, California may face a decrease in\u200c federal funding for various programs, such as\u200b education, healthcare, and transportation. This poses a significant challenge for \u200bthe state&#8217;s \u2062leaders as they try to address the growing \u200dneeds of the remaining population with limited resources.<\/p>\n<p>In an attempt \u2063to reverse the trend, Governor\u200d Gavin Newsom has proposed various measures, including tax incentives for businesses and individuals \u2064to stay in the state. However, critics argue that these measures are not enough to address the underlying\u200c issues that are\u200b driving people away \u200cfrom California. They \u200bbelieve that the high cost of housing, traffic congestion, and \u2063strict regulations on businesses \u200bneed to be addressed in order to make\u200d living in the state more attractive.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to economic and infrastructure concerns, the exodus \u2062from California also has political\u200d implications. The state&#8217;s decreasing population could result in a loss \u200cof congressional seats and diminished political influence. California \u2063has long been considered a stronghold for the Democratic party, and the departure of residents\u2063 may further dampen\u2063 their influence in national politics.<\/p>\n<p>While the exodus from California may seem \u2062concerning, it is important\u2063 to note that population shifts are not unique to this \u2064state. Many other\u200b states,\u2063 particularly in the \u2062Midwest and Northeast, have also experienced population declines in recent years. Factors such as job opportunities, cost of living, and quality of life all \u200cplay a role in people&#8217;s decisions to relocate.<\/p>\n<p>As \u2063California grapples with its fourth consecutive year of population loss, it is clear that the state faces significant\u2064 challenges in \u200dretaining residents and attracting newcomers. Addressing the high cost of living,\u2064 improving infrastructure, and \u200ccreating a\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-place-that-values-opportunity-security-and-freedom-gov-bill-lee-explains-why-americans-are-drawn-to-tennessee\/\" title=\"\u2018A Place That Values Opportunity, Security, And Freedom:\u2019 Gov. Bill Lee Explains Why Americans Are Drawn To Tennessee\">business-friendly environment<\/a> are key \u2064factors that will determine the state&#8217;s\u200d ability to reverse this trend. The coming \u2063years will be crucial \u200din shaping California&#8217;s future and\u200c determining whether it can once again become an\u2064 attractive destination for individuals and businesses alike.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest census data reveals California&#8217;s population decline for the fourth year in a row, with over 75,000 individuals leaving the state. The ongoing exodus from the Golden State persists, as per the U.S. Census Bureau&#8217;s latest estimates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1604,"featured_media":2129842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2129841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1604"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2129841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2129842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2129841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2129841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2129841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}