Sampling Estimation & Survey Inference
Sampling estimation and survey inference methods are used for taking sample...and making valid inferences about populations of people or businesses....timely and cost efficient estimates of population characteristics. Sampling...Survey. Demographic sample surveys estimate characteristics of people or households
https://www.census.gov/topics/research/stat-research/expertise/survey-sampling.html
Puerto Rico’s Foreign-Born Population Has Declined
...island’s foreign-born population dropped below 100,000 in 2018-2022, a decline of...The 2018-2022 ACS estimates provide a snapshot of how Puerto Rico’s foreign-born...foreign-born population changed in the face of these challenges: It got older; became
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/05/foreign-born-population-puerto-rico.html
Population Bracketology
Try the Population Bracketology game from @uscensusbureau! Weekly data visualization...the U.S. Census Bureau compares populations for US states and metro areas. http://go...SOURCE: Vintage 2019 Population Estimates and the International Data Base NOTES:...2019 population estimates. Metro areas included are the 64 most populous (based
https://www.census.gov/dataviz/visualizations/057/
Population Estimates
Postcensal demographic estimates of the population of states and counties, by...Demographic estimates of the total resident population of states and counties...traditional reference point for these population estimates is July 1 of the specified year
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/guidance/model-input-data/pop-estimates.html
Population Estimates APIs
...Population estimates datasets currently available via API....Each year, the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program uses current data on...deaths, and migration to calculate population change since the most recent decennial
https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/popest-popproj/popest.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates
Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program (PEP) produces estimates of the population...Demographic components of population change (births, deaths, and migration)...geography. Additionally, housing unit estimates are produced for the nation, states
https://www.census.gov/data/academy/resources/one-pagers/population-estimates.html
Coastline County Population Continues to Grow
...and Gulf Coast regions in 2005, population has risen every year since....the total U.S. population. Just over two months into the 2018 hurricane season...The U.S. Census Bureau’s 2016 population estimates show that coastline counties
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2018/08/coastal-county-population-rises.html
Where are population estimates?
...limited set of tables from the Population Estimates Program on data.census.gov....limited set of tables from the Population Estimates Program on data.census.gov....them by selecting one of the Population Estimates filters under the Surveys heading
https://www.census.gov/data/what-is-data-census-gov/guidance-for-data-users/frequently-asked-questions/where-are-population-estimates.html
Population Estimates Challenge Program
...to challenge their official population estimates....22-25413/resumption-of-the-population-estimates-challenge-program This program...requests for the review of their population estimates for 2021 and subsequent years
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/about/challenge-program.html
Population Estimates and Projections
...and migration to gauge population change. Estimates are past and present. Projections...Each year, the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program uses current data on...deaths, and migration to calculate population change since the most recent decennial
https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/popest-popproj.html
Small Area Estimation
Small area estimation methods provide reliable data products for finer geographic...Motivation: Small area estimation is important in light of a continual demand...sample surveys designed for national estimates do not provide large enough samples
https://www.census.gov/topics/research/stat-research/expertise/small-area-est.html
How Many Voted in Your Congressional District in 2018?
...than half of the citizen voting-age population in 24 congressional districts in...in elections. Voter turnout in the 2018 congressional election was lower in...according to the Current Population Survey. For example, in the 2018 congressional election
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2020/06/how-many-voted-in-your-congressional-district-in-2018.html
How Resilient Are Communities to Disasters?
Resilience Estimates indicates more than a quarter of the U.S. population may be...using newly developed experimental estimates, the U.S. Census Bureau has created...emergencies. The Community Resilience Estimates (CRE) is a resilience measure that
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2020/06/how-resilient-are-communities-to-disasters.html
Nearly 327,000 in U.S. Lived in Emergency and Transitional Shelters
Survey 5-year estimates provides a demographic profile of the population experiencing...proportion (0.1%) of the U.S. population from 2018 to 2022 but higher than from...American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates released in a working paper today
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2024/02/living-in-shelters.html
Large Cities No Longer the Biggest Population Losers
...cities and towns show signs of a population rebound after experiencing big losses...were no longer among the largest population losers in 2022, reversing a pattern...Today’s release of Vintage 2022 population estimates for cities and towns shows that
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/05/large-cities-no-longer-biggest-population-losers.html
International Population Estimates and Projections
Census Bureau today released new population estimates and projections for over 200...Census Bureau today released new population estimates and projections for over 200...(IDB) web tool. The IDB consists of estimates and projections of demographic indicators
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2020/international-population-estimates-projections.html
International Population Estimates and Projections
Census Bureau today released new population estimates, projections and other demographic...Census Bureau today released new population estimates, projections and other demographic...analyses were used to refine population estimates and projections for Afghanistan
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/international-population-estimates-projections.html
The Federal-State Cooperative for Population Estimates: A Partnership in Population Expertise
Accurate population estimates matter. Population estimates from the U.S. Census...Estimating the population at the subnational geographic level presents many...less challenging to produce accurate estimates for their states. For example, they
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings/2017/12/the_federal-stateco.html
Intercensal Population Estimates: 2000 - 2010 - Population - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
Intercensal Population Estimates: 2000 - 2010...A series of annual estimates covering the 2000-2010 period, produced by modifying...modifying the estimates prepared previously for this period to reflect 2010 Census
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/releases/archives/population/cb11-tps29.html
Post-Pandemic Challenges and Opportunities for Population Estimates
New population estimates capture improvements in the methods of estimating the...the U.S. population....to count the total U.S. resident population as of April 1, 2020, coincided with...clear these delays meant the Population Estimates Program would not receive all
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/06/blended-base-methodology.html
Population Estimates and Projections (P25) Publication Series
Reports on monthly estimates of the total U.S. population; estimates by age, sex,...race; projections; and components of population change....monthly estimates of the total U.S. population; annual midyear estimates of the...the population by age, sex, race, and geographic area; and projections for the
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/time-series/p25.html
World Population Estimated at 8 Billion
It took 13 years for the world population to go from 7 billion to 8 billion...billion but it will take an estimated 14 years to add another billion amid slowing...the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the world population hit 8 billion on September...the word estimates. There are many sources of uncertainty in estimating the global
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2023/11/world-population-estimated-eight-billion.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates
Produces estimates of the population for the United States, its states, counties...Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program (PEP) produces estimates of the population
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest.html
Population Estimates and Projections for the U.S. Island Areas
IDB uses official U.S. population estimates and population projections produced...produced by the Estimates and Projections Area of the U.S. Census Bureau. However,...International Database (IDB) contains population estimates and projections and measures...IDB uses official U.S. population estimates and population projections produced
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/international-programs/about/idb/island-areas.html
New International Population Estimates and Projections
Census Bureau today released new population estimates, projections and other demographic...Census Bureau today released new population estimates, projections and other demographic...analyses were used to refine population estimates and projections for Australia
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2025/international-population-estimates-projections.html
Annual Estimates of the Total Population
Bureau prepares Annual Estimates of the Total Population for states, counties...Bureau prepares Annual Estimates of the Total Population for states, counties...to provide the most accurate population estimates it can produce. As specified
https://www.census.gov/about/policies/quality/corrections/estimates.html
County Estimates from 2019 American Housing Survey: Signs of Rodents
...data product provides small area estimates of “signs of rodents in the past...Model-based Estimates from the 2019 AHS provides county estimates of rodent sightings...and small area estimation methods, the experimental estimates provide measures
https://www.census.gov/data/experimental-data-products/small-area-rodent-signs.html
Population Estimates and Projections for Puerto Rico
Bureau produces annual estimates of the resident population for the Commonwealth...Bureau produces annual estimates of the resident population for the Commonwealth...Puerto Rico and its municipios. The estimates are produced by age and sex using
https://www.census.gov/data/academy/webinars/2024/population-estimates-and-projections-for-puerto-rico.html
2010-2020 Intercensal Population and Housing Unit Estimates
...2010-2020 intercensal population and housing unit estimates products....intercensal population and housing unit estimates products. These estimates, which...Vintage 2020 postcensal population and housing unit estimates to make them consistent
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/research-matters/2024/11/2010-2020-intercensal-population-and-housing-unit-estimates.html
Annual Updates to the Data and Methodology for Population Estimates
Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program produces annual estimates of the population...Each year, the population of the United States grows and evolves. Births, deaths...migration are the three components of population change. A myriad of factors can affect
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/blogs/random-samplings/2026/01/updates-data-methodology-population-estimates.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates Datasets
Datasets display population estimates totals and demographic characteristics...The population and housing unit estimates are released on a flow basis throughout...throughout each year. Each new series of estimates (referred to as a "vintage") is revised
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.All.List_221933341.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates Datasets
Datasets display population estimates totals and demographic characteristics...The population and housing unit estimates are released on a flow basis throughout...throughout each year. Each new series of estimates (referred to as a "vintage") is revised
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.2025.List_221933341.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates Datasets
Datasets display population estimates totals and demographic characteristics...The population and housing unit estimates are released on a flow basis throughout...throughout each year. Each new series of estimates (referred to as a "vintage") is revised
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.2014.List_221933341.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates Datasets
Datasets display population estimates totals and demographic characteristics...The population and housing unit estimates are released on a flow basis throughout...throughout each year. Each new series of estimates (referred to as a "vintage") is revised
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.2004.List_221933341.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates Datasets
Datasets display population estimates totals and demographic characteristics...The population and housing unit estimates are released on a flow basis throughout...throughout each year. Each new series of estimates (referred to as a "vintage") is revised
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.2003.List_221933341.html
Population and Housing Unit Estimates Datasets
Datasets display population estimates totals and demographic characteristics...The population and housing unit estimates are released on a flow basis throughout...throughout each year. Each new series of estimates (referred to as a "vintage") is revised
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.1992.List_221933341.html