08-20-2020, 06:39 PM
(08-20-2020, 06:32 PM)fredtoast Wrote: No it has not. It has been growing steadily for years.
From 2019
Portland’s growth remains strong by historical standards. It’s gained an average of 30,000 people per year over the past two decades, a level exceeded only by the even more rapid growth of the 1990s.
Population growth doesn't automatically equate to an increase in quality of life, nor is it always an ecomonic benefit to existing residents.
Just ask most of southern California.
