The census is a count of those living in the United States and in its territories: Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Census categories for race and ethnicity have shaped how the nation sees itself. Here’s how they have changed over the last 230 years. By K.K. Rebecca Lai and Jennifer Medina Oct. 16, 2023 Since 1790, ...

Trump officials are reviewing changes to racial and ethnic categories that the Biden administration approved for the 2030 ...

Are you familiar with the U.S. Census? The data collection that provides information on the country’s population has been the topic of discussion as President Donald Trump calls for a major change in ...

The U.S. Census Bureau will have new categories for race and ethnicity for the first time in 27 years, directly affecting people who identify as Hispanic, Latino, Middle Eastern and North African.

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with John Bisognano, president of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, about efforts to remap congressional districts, and what President Trump's proposed new ...

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; PART I What Are Statistical Races?; Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview; Chapter 2 ...

President Donald Trump wants the Commerce Department to conduct a new census that excludes undocumented immigrants. “I have instructed our Department of Commerce to immediately begin work on a new and ...

Appearing soon in state mailboxes between all the fliers, utility bills and credit card ads will be your annual town census. Marked with the header “important legal document,” the annual town census — ...