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Census: 25% Of US Counties Dying

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Published 22 February 2011 9:27 am EST Updated 29 May 2011 10:22 am EST

Data from the U.S. census shows that 25% of counties in the United States are experiencing more deaths than births, leading to the ultimate deaths of these counties.

Nearly 760 counties could go away, based on this census data, out of the total 3,142 counties in the nation. Decreased birth rates and a lack of jobs are among the top contributing factors.

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