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Census Bureau Announces Hartville, Missouri, as “Center of Population” for the United States

The U.S. Census Bureau has calculated the center of population for the United States based on the 2020 Census population of 331.4 million.

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Census Bureau Releases Experimental 2020 American Community Survey 1-Year Data

The U.S. Census Bureau today released experimental 1-year estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS).

Press Release | December 09, 2021

Census Bureau Releases 2020 Annual Survey of Manufactures Data

Statistics released today from the 2020 ASM showed the value of shipments in the nation’s manufacturing sector decreased 8.9% to $5.2 trillion in 2020.

Press Release | December 09, 2021

Small Business Pulse Survey Phase 7 Weekly Data Release

New data from Phase 7 of the SBPS which measures the effect of changing business conditions during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as other major events.

Press Release | December 08, 2021

Census Bureau Releases 2021 Determinations for Section 203 of the Voting Rights Act

Today the U.S. Census Bureau released a list of 331 jurisdictions that are required to provide language assistance during elections.

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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

Got a Problem? Census Bureau TOP Summit May Have an App or Tool to Solve It

TOP Summit will display tools designed to address COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, financial inequity and other real-world issues.

Story | December 08, 2021

Census Bureau Serves a Hearty Spread of Holiday Food Industry Statistics

Data reveal the business of the holiday food industry from agriculture to manufacturing to wholesalers and retailers.

Story | December 01, 2021

Franchising is More than Just Fast Food

The 2017 Economic Census Franchise Statistics Report shows there were 498,234 franchise establishments with 9.6 million workers and $1.7 trillion in sales.

Story | November 30, 2021

Small Business Pulse Survey Reveals Price Increases by Sector

Phase 6 wrapped up October 17 and Phase 7 went into the field November 15. Will Phase 7 show that these economic trends are continuing?

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