The Magic City is shrinking — but not everywhere.
Birmingham has lost more than 10,000 people in the last few years, but a handful of neighborhoods are growing, according to data released in January by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Two thirds of Birmingham’s 99 neighborhoods lost people from the five-year period ending in 2019 to the one ending in 2024. That’s the most recent period for which data in small areas like neighborhoods is available…