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2020 Census Self-Response Rates

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Latest News

U.S. Census Bureau Releases Weekly Business Formation Statistics

Updated weekly Business Formation Statistics with business application data at the national, regional and state levels.

PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 21, 2020

Experimental “Pulse�? Surveys to Track Temporal Trends During Pandemic

In response to the unprecedented circumstances presented by COVID-19 and the urgent need for data, the Census Bureau is launching two new experimental surveys.

PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 21, 2020

2020 Census Paid Temporary Workers

The U.S. Census Bureau has begun releasing the total number of 2020 Census paid temporary workers that earned any pay during a specific weekly pay period.

PRESS RELEASE | APRIL 13, 2020

Statement on 2020 Census Operational Adjustments Due to COVID-19

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Census Bureau is adjusting 2020 Census operations.

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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

How Census Data Help the Nation Respond to Disasters

In a Community Risk Reduction Radio podcast, the co-chair of the Census’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Team shows how data help when disaster strikes.

STORY | APRIL 08, 2020

Teachers Can Now “Pin�? Class Activities From Census Bureau’s Statistics in Schools on Pinterest

Classroom activities and other resources for pre-K-12 teachers are now available on Pinterest for each of the 50 states, Puerto Rico and four U.S. Island Areas.

STORY | APRIL 06, 2020

Nation’s Population Growth Slowed This Decade

See how your state’s population changed over the decade in an interactive visualization recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau.

STORY | MARCH 11, 2020

Understanding the Impact of Weather on Business

The U.S. Census Bureau has launched a website for the National Weather Service’s 122 Weather Forecasting Offices that provides data on businesses in each area.

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