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> They are if they're in an urban environment (which is 80% of the population of the United States). About 40% of the US population lives in a coastal county:
by throw0101d 1y ago
> They are if they're in an urban environment (which is 80% of the population of the United States).
About 40% of the US population lives in a coastal county:
* https://coast.noaa.gov/states/fast-facts/economics-and-demographics.html https://coast.noaa.gov/states/fast-facts/economics-and-demog...
About two-thirds (66%) of the US population lives with-in 100 miles (150km) of the border:
* https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/your-rights-border-zone https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/your-rights-bord...
The US population is more concentrated than many people realize.