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From the U. S. Census Bureau: The new AmericanFactFinder, the U.S. Census Bureau’s statistics and information search engine introduced one year ago, has been updated with files formerly found in its “legacy” version. Users now have access to more than 60 important data sets in the new FactFinder English interface and 14 data sets in […]
From the U.S. Census: Estimates of the number of people 18 and older in each state and Puerto Rico. The downloadable file will also include total population and the percentage of people 18 and older. These are the first estimates since 2010 Census tabulations were released. Direct to Datasets
From the U.S. Census Bureau: As our nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau today projected the Jan. 1, 2012, total United States population will be 312,780,968. This would represent an increase of 2,250,129, or 0.7 percent, from New Year’s Day 2011, and an increase of 4,035,430, or 1.3 percent, […]
From the Summary: Texas gained more people than any other state between April 1, 2010, and July 1, 2011 (529,000), followed by California (438,000), Florida (256,000), Georgia (128,000) and North Carolina (121,000), according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates for states and Puerto Rico. Combined, these five states accounted for slightly more than […]
1. New Features on Census Bureau Internet Home Page 2. Introducing MyFCC Beta 3. New Home Page for the USPTO
From the U.S. Census News Release: The U.S. Census Bureau today released findings from the American Community Survey ─ the most relied-on source for detailed, up-to-date socio-economic statistics covering every community in the nation every year ─ for the combined years from 2006 to 2010. Consisting of about 11 billion individual estimates and covering more […]
From the U.S. Census Bureau: The first Guide to State and Local Census Geography (1990 CPH-I-18) was issued in June 1993 as a joint venture between the US Census Bureau and the Association of Public Data Users (APDU). The book contained an overview of census geography and had information about key geographic concepts for each […]
From the U.S. Census: The U.S. population 65 and older is now the largest in terms of size and percent of the population, compared with any previous census, according to a new 2010 Census brief released today from the U.S. Census Bureau on the nation’s older population. The group grew at a faster rate than […]
Released by the U.S. Census today. From the Release Announcement: Between 2007 and 2010, the poverty rate for school-age children showed a statistically significant increase in about 20 percent of counties across the United States, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates for income and poverty in 2010 for every county and school district. In all, […]
Microfilm and electronic versions will be available for sale ALONG with the free online version (18+ terabytes of data) on April 2, 2012 at 9am. From a NARA Announcement: For customers with large data requirements, the National Archives Trust Fund is selling the 1940 Census data on hard-drives and hard-drive arrays. Microfilm copies of the […]