Once again, the two agencies are disagreeing over the extent of outmigration from California to other states, but this time, the Census Bureau is seeing less movement than the states demographers. Domestic migration is the big cause, says state demographer John Malson.
Southern California is numerically driving growth in California, along with the Bay Area, John Malson, a demographics researcher with the California Department of Finance, told The Union Democrat on Wednesday.
Date: Mar 14, 2013
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John Malson, acting chief of the state Department of Finance's demographic research unit, said Tuesday that the new census figures show the state's total residential vacancy rate increased by more than 2 percent since 2000, meaning there are about 300,000 more vacant units out there than what the Fi