WHAT IS THE DECENNIAL CENSUS? Every 10 years, the federal government conducts a population count of everyone in the United States. Data from the census provide the basis for distributing more than ...

Individual-level records from the 1940 Census have been released by the National Archives for the first time, unlocking a digital treasure chest for people researching their family histories. When ...

This week, your mail should include a U.S. Census form for your household to fill out and be counted. You can take 10 minutes to fill out the paperwork -- or you can expect a knock at your door.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. CAPE ELIZABETH — Cape Elizabeth officials have published frequently asked ...

On Thursday, the Census Bureau is scheduled to share its once-in-a-decade update of redistricting data. The second major release from the 2020 Census, it will provide a detailed look at demographic ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The 2020 census kicked off in rural villages of Alaska in January. Now the rest of the nation gets to start participating in the once-a-decade head count. Here are answers to some ...

If you haven’t taken a moment to think about the 2020 U.S. Census, you should, especially today on Census Day. An accurate Census count is important for every American. For historically marginalized ...

The Commerce Department announced Monday that it will add a question about the citizenship of the respondent to the 2020 questionnaire. The change, according to a department statement, follows a ...

In November 2022, we received an email from a reader about a letter received in the mail from the U.S. Postal Service. The reader asked if the letter about an "American Community Survey" that bore the ...