Why are demographics critical for rural growth?
Replied byTom Halverson
CEO, CoBank at CoBank
Niche: Finance, Agriculture, Infrastructure
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 1977
Demographics matter deeply. Shrinking communities face major challenges. To succeed long-term, rural places must retain young people, offer jobs, education, housing, and healthcare. Without growth, sustaining opportunity becomes very difficult.
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