The state's population growth rate, however, has continued to decline since 2000, according to the US census.

West of Lake, Black and Latino residents made up a majority of the population in every Altadena census tract.

County in 2023, the last full year of available U.S. census data.

Still, as the most populous state in the nation, California enjoys the most representation in the House with 52 delegates — down one after the 2020 census showed a population decline.

Sharaa said Syria needed to rebuild its legal system and would have to hold a comprehensive population census to run legitimate elections.