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The Cost of Homeownership Continues to Rise

The median monthly owner costs for U.S. homeowners with a mortgage increased to $2,035 in 2024 from $1,960 (inflation-adjusted) in 2023.
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The Cost of Homeownership Continues to Rise

September 11, 2025
The median monthly owner costs for U.S. homeowners with a mortgage increased to $2,035 in 2024 from $1,960 (inflation-adjusted) in 2023.
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Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2024
September 09, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced that real median household income was $83,730 in 2024.
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Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release — September 11, 2025
September 11, 2025
The Business Trends and Outlook Survey provides timely data for key economic measures and business expectations about future conditions.
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Business Formation Statistics Monthly Data Release — August 2025
September 11, 2025
Explore timely and high frequency information on new business applications and formations.
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Census Bureau Releases Initial Plan for Conducting 2030 Census
July 23, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau today released the first version of the 2030 Census Operational Plan, along with an interactive tool for exploring it.
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Using Administrative Data to Evaluate Nonresponse Bias
September 09, 2025
In the latest annual income report, the Census Bureau tabulates the national income distribution using survey responses collected as part of the 2025 CPS ASEC.

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Business and Economy
How AI and Other Technology Impacted Businesses and Workers
September 17, 2025
Businesses report that, in most cases, adoption of new technologies like robotics and Artificial Intelligence had no impact on worker numbers or skill level.
Housing
How the Nation’s Housing Changed in 20 Years
September 16, 2025
Twenty years of American Community Survey data show higher housing costs for renters and a smaller share of homeowners with mortgages.
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Recent Homebuyers Face Highest Mortgage Payments in Nearly Two Decades
September 11, 2025
Despite higher median monthly mortgage payments, homeowners who moved in 2024 lived in homes with lower median values than those who moved in 2021.
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Uninsured Rates Up in 18 States and District of Columbia
September 11, 2025
The percentage of people with Medicaid coverage dropped in 30 states, contributing to a rise in the uninsured rate from 2023 to 2024.
Housing
Nearly a Quarter of Homeowners Paid Condo or HOA Fees in 2024
September 11, 2025
New data show that about 5.5 million households paid less than $50 a month and 3 million over $500 in condo or homeowners association fees in 2024.

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