Between 2010 and 2020, rural counties in Pennsylvania lost 85,000 residents and it’s simple math – more deaths than births.

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania has conducted a population analysis and found more people are moving to rural Pennsylvania than moving out and most are coming from out-of-state.

What does this information tell us about rural Pennsylvania?

Kyle Kopko is the Executive Director of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania and was with us on The Spark Tuesday.

Between 2010 and 2020, rural counties in Pennsylvania lost 85,000 residents and it’s simple math – more deaths than births.
<a href="https://www.rural.pa.gov/">The Center for Rural Pennsylvania</a> has conducted a population analysis and found more people are moving to rural Pennsylvania than moving out and most are coming from out-of-state.
What does this information tell us about rural Pennsylvania?
Kyle Kopko is the Executive Director of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania and was with us on The Spark Tuesday.

When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from WITF, hosts Scott LaMar and Aniya Faulcon start the conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at https://witf.org/programs/the-spark.

When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from <a href="https://www.witf.org">WITF</a>, hosts Scott LaMar and Aniya Faulcon start the conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at <a href="https://witf.org/programs/the-spark">https://witf.org/programs/the-spark</a>.

The Spark

When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from WITF, hosts Scott LaMar and Aniya Faulcon start the conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at <a href="https://witf.org/programs/the-spark">https://witf.org/programs/the-spark</a>.

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