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The 2019 Holiday Season

The Census Bureau presents holiday-related facts and figures from its collection of statistics.

PRESS RELEASE | DECEMBER 12, 2019

U.S. Census Bureau Releases Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates

In 2018, 13.6% of counties had a statistically significant increase in median household income compared with 2007.

PRESS RELEASE | DECEMBER 10, 2019

New Statistics From the American Community Survey to Be Embargoed

The U.S. Census Bureau will offer an embargo period for subscribers to view statistics from the 2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

PRESS RELEASE | DECEMBER 09, 2019

U.S. Census Bureau Shares 2020 Census Paid Media Strategy

The U.S. Census Bureau is conducting a comprehensive integrated communications campaign to maximize self-response and encourage participation in the 2020 Census

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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers

By 2030, All Baby Boomers Will Be Age 65 or Older

The 2020 Census will provide the most up-to-date information on the wave of an estimated 73 million aging baby boomers to policymakers.

STORY | DECEMBER 04, 2019

2020 Census Count Guides Funding of New Roads and Bridges

Billions of dollars in federal funds are spent annually on critical transportation services. The 2020 Census may help decide where roads and bridges are built.

STORY | DECEMBER 03, 2019

School Enrollment: College Down, Graduate School Up

Two-year colleges saw the biggest percentage drop while enrollment in graduate and professional schools increased by 307,000.

STORY | DECEMBER 03, 2019

Supplemental Poverty Measure Shows State-Level Impact of Food Stamps

A recent report shows that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program reduced poverty by just over 1 percentage point on average from 2016 to 2018.

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