Advocates criticized the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate census advisory boards and warned that government ...

President Trump on Thursday said he had instructed the Department of Commerce to "immediately begin work on a new and highly ...

A federal website that informs the public about data collection has gone down, causing concern among advocates.

A new analysis suggests young adults aren’t reaching four major milestones quite as easily as young adults in 1975.

President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the U.S. Census Bureau collects data, seeking to exclude immigrants who are ...

Census data released in September shows 2.8 million American households added an internet subscription in 2023. That’s less than the 3.2 million households that got online in 2022, and the ...

The president posted on social media Thursday that the census' data collections will be based on “modern day facts and figures and, importantly, using the results and information gained from the ...

Census data can be pretty sensitive—it’s not just how many people live in a neighborhood, a town, a state, or the nation as a whole. Every 10 years, the Census Bureau asks about people’s ...

FULL STORY: How Changing the Census Could Change Your Neighborhood’s Price Tag and Home Value The census serves as more than ...

The bureau is currently undertaking a public comment period on designing the 2030 census. Submissions could shape how the census is undertaken, and how the bureau will go about anonymizing data.

How does the census determine political power? Planning a national census is a yearslong process that typically happens once ...

That said, she added, many users of census data agree that better use of outside records, conducted in a way that preserves privacy and credibility, could increase the accuracy of the head count ...