Auburn, AL
Auburn Alabama is a popular college town in the south. The town shows stable growth as it is slowly developing into a larger town. The town has a very large population of 20-24 year olds because of its high density of college undergraduates and graduate students.
Stockton, CA
Stockton's population is expanding, which makes sense as Stockton is a developing city in California. The crime rate is high in Stockton and the quality of life is not very good. Many births are taking place because of the high rates of homelessness and unemployment. The bulge of 20-24 year olds in explained by the presence of UOP in Stockton, so the 20-24 year olds are high populations of college students.
Raleigh, NC
Raleigh's population seems to be contracting meaning they are at the fourth stage of population growth and the birth rates are less than that of the death rates.. North Carolina State University is also located in Raleigh, which accounts for the high population of 20-24 year olds.
Destin, FL
Destin's population could be described as stable or contracting. The bulges of 50-54 year olds and large populations of older people could be explained by the fact that many couples choose to retire in Florida and Destin is a popular beach location in the Gulf of Mexico. The population is constricting because to many families move to Destin looking to start families.
Detroit, MI
Detroit suffered greatly from the economic recession in 2007-10, which would explain the bulge of 10 to 14 year olds, because the idleness and unemployment of people. But the population not expanding could be accounted for by the fact that right now Detroit is a ghost town due to not fully recovering from the recession.
Kansas City, KS
Kanas City's population is expanding slowly, meaning their birth rates are higher than their death rates. An explanation of this could be an economic boom from agricultural prosperity and the quality of life bringing couples in who start families.