Sentence examples for population surged from inspiring English sources

As suburbia beckoned many of the middle-class white families that had populated the Flatbush area, the minority population surged to 20 percent in 1970 from 2 percent in 1960 todayy, it is 58 percent black, 21 percent Hispanic and 6 percent Asian), and blockbusting by brokers wanting to repurpose the area became a viable threat.

The population surged past the one-million mark.

While the grey squirrel population surged the population of blackbirds and whitethroats went into sharp decline.

Chicago's population surged past two million in 1907 and three million in 1923.

The city's population surged after many people fled San Francisco following the devastating 1906 earthquake.

The completion of a highway from Kahului (1927) spurred development, and the village's population surged to more than 3,000.

As the nation's population surges, it will become more ethnically mixed and especially more Hispanic.

But with the Arab population surging in recent decades, France faces twin identity crises: that of the nation itself and that of its Muslims.

And to make matters worse, across Europe there is a growing shortage of scientists, engineers and mathematicians just as Asia (and its highly educated population) surges ahead.

A1 Florida and Arizona Census Population surges in Arizona and Florida, which will give each two more seats in Congress, were largely the result of growth in their Hispanic populations, census data showed.

As the global population surges towards a predicted 9.1 billion people by 2050, western tastes for diets rich in meat and dairy products are unsustainable, says the report from United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) international panel of sustainable resource management.