Economic Census News
Economic Census News
Here you will find news related to the Economic Census.
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Director's Blog
Wrapping Up an Outstanding Year at the U.S. Census Bureau
It’s exciting to think about all the ways we provided quality data on our nation’s people, places, and economy in 2024.
Press Release
2022 Economic Census of Island Areas Data Available for Puerto Rico
The U.S. Census Bureau today released statistics on businesses with paid employees for Puerto Rico from the 2022 Economic Census of Island Areas.
Press Release
Los datos del Censo Económico del 2022 están ahora disponibles para Puerto Rico
Los datos del Censo Económico del 2022 están ahora disponibles para Puerto Rico.
Press Kit
2022 Economic Census Geographic Area Statistics Press Kit
Press Release
New Economic Data Now Available for the Nation, States and Local Areas
The Geographic Area Statistics series provides detailed industry statistics by geographic area for employer businesses (those with paid employees) in the U.S.
Stats for Stories
Small Business Saturday: November 30, 2024
In 2022, there were 8,298,562 U.S. business establishments. Most (7,119,920) had 19 or fewer employees and averaged about 4.4, according to the CBP.
Stats for Stories
National Manufacturing Day: October 4, 2024
The U.S. Census Bureau joins organizations across the country celebrating the importance of the manufacturing sector of the nation’s economy.
Press Release
Census Bureau Celebrates 13th Anniversary of Manufacturing Day
The U.S. Census Bureau is set to hold a series of events to recognize the manufacturing sector’s importance and vast contribution to the nation’s economy.
Press Kit
2022 Economic Census Press Kit
The Economic Census is the U.S. government’s official 5-year measure of American businesses and the economy.
Press Release
2022 Economic Census of Island Areas Data Now Available for USVI
The U.S. Census Bureau today released statistics on businesses with paid employees for the U.S. Virgin Islands from the 2022 Economic Census of Island Areas.
Press Release
2022 Economic Census of Island Areas Data Now Available
The U.S. Census Bureau today released the first statistics from the 2022 Economic Census of Island Areas.
Stats for Stories
National Doctors Day: March 30, 2024
The American Community Survey estimates there were 733,169 civilians 16 years and over employed as “Other physicians” in 2022. Median earnings were $234,274.
Stats for Stories
Major League Baseball Opening Day: March 28, 2024
The 2023 Population Estimates of the 25 metro areas with MLB teams found the largest is New York with 19,498,249 and the smallest is Milwaukee with 1,560,424.
Deputy Director's Blog
Reflecting on Years Past and Looking Forward to 2024
As we welcome 2024, I would like to take some time to reflect on the last year, on our staff and, of course, on our agency.
Director's Blog
Looking Ahead to 2024 on Our Collective Journey to Excellence
As we navigate the first quarter of the new year, I have been reflecting upon our collective journey to excellence.
Press Release
2022 Economic Census First Look
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new First Look estimates from the 2022 Economic Census.
Stats for Stories
National Popcorn Day: January 19, 2024
According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s USA Trade Online database, the U.S. in 2022 exported popcorn valued at $239.3 million.
Stats for Stories
National Pharmacist Day: January 12, 2024
According to the 2022 American Community Survey, there were 270,137 pharmacists and 289,611 pharmacy technicians in the United States.
Stats for Stories
National Milk Day: January 11, 2024
According to the Annual Survey of Manufactures, U.S. fluid milk manufacturing shipments were valued at $41.3 billion and involved 55,364 employees in 2021.
Stats for Stories
National Hot Tea Month: January 2024
U.S. tea imports of tea, whether or not flavored, were valued at $508 million in 2022, up almost four times from $131 million 30 years ago.
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