Census
Black organizations and politicians are speaking out on the controversial new changes to the U.S. Census announced by the Biden administration in March,. They are the first updates to the federal government’s “Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity” since 1997 and—among other issues—are said by critics to conflate race […]
Texas is home to some of the fastest-growing counties in the U.S. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, six of the top 10 fastest-growing counties in the U.S. were in the Lone Star State. The number of U.S. residents moving into counties in Texas is a major contributing factor to its population growth. […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Six out of the 10 fastest-growing counties in the U.S. from 2022 to 2023 are in Texas, according to
Four years after the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers continue the search to uncover the causes of long COVID and develop treatments. Nearly one in four adults who contracted COVID-19 developed long COVID symptoms, according to the most recent data from the Census Bureau. Anyone infected with COVID-19 can develop long COVID, but the […]
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(The Center Square) – Hawaii’s population count fell by 4,261 to 1,439,399 in 2023, reflecting a -0.3% population growth rate, the latest U.S. Census Bureau’s report revealed on Tuesday. It’s a decrease equivalent to 12 people per day in a state where the exodus of population outpaces the gains. Hawaii’s domestic outward migration trend continued […]
The U.S. Census Bureau has proposed changes to how its annual American Community Survey produces estimates of how many people with disabilities are living in the country. smartboy10/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption smartboy10/Getty Images The U.S. Census Bureau has proposed changes to how its annual American Community Survey produces estimates of how many people […]
By Tamara Shiloh Robert A. Pelham Jr. was a prominent African American figure with a diverse career. Born in 1859 in Virginia, his family moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he excelled in public education and began working for the Daily Post newspaper. In the 1880s, he co-founded and edited The Detroit Plaindealer, a newspaper that […]
Since 2002, the Black Rock City (BRC) Census has collected valuable data from Burners that allow us to better understand the makeup of our population on playa. It also lets us track changes in our demographics, expenditures, behaviors, and attitudes from year to year. In 2023, more than 160 hard-working and dedicated volunteers completed more […]
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Americans say they appreciate quicker commutes to work more now than before the pandemic. According to census data, shorter travel times have become more commonplace in the past few years, with more than 85 million people now saying it takes them less than 30 minutes to get to the office. Nearly 37% […]