The Latest Breaking News from Census Bureau

The U.S. Census Bureau’s chief is defending a new tool meant to protect the privacy of people participating in the agency’s questionnaires against calls to abandon it by prominent researchers and demographers

U.S. income inequality grew in 2021 for the first time in a decade, according to data the Census Bureau released in September 2022.

Want to know the age and sex breakdown of people of Japanese ancestry in your U.S. state or territory

Domestic migration is the largest driver of different growth rates, followed by births.

Northeastern states have the lowest crime rates, while states in the South and West have the most crime

Between 2021 and 2022, New York’s violent crime rate rose 39.2%, while its property crime rate rose 64.3%.

Two Louisiana parishes devastated by two hurricanes and two rural Nebraska counties had among the highest rates of households with missing information about themselves during the 2020 census that required the U.S. Census Bureau to use a statistical technique to fill in gaps

Leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping — how about another COVID surge with that hot cider?

A watchdog group has determined that some census takers who falsified information during the 2020 census didn’t have their work redone fully, weren’t fired in a timely manner and in some cases even received bonuses

Latinos may have eclipsed non-Hispanic whites as the dominant population in Texas, according to new data from the Census Bureau.

The House has passed legislation on a party-line vote that aims to make it harder for future presidents to interfere in the once-a-decade headcount that determines political power and federal funding