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America Counts: Stories Behind the Numbers
We feature stories on various topics such as families, housing, employment, business, education, the economy, emergency management, and population.
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Population
MLK Day: Only Federal Holiday Designated as National Day of Service
U.S. Census Bureau Statistics in School activities, historical pages, surveys and data commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Government
High Registration and Early Voting in 2022 Midterm Elections
The 2022 midterms featured the highest registration rates of the previous six congressional elections and high rates of early voting and mail-in ballot.
Population
Record High Turnout in 2020 General Election
Despite concerns that voter turnout would be lower during the pandemic, the 2020 election had the century’s highest turnout.
Population
What Methods Did People Use to Vote in the 2020 Election?
New data from the Current Population Survey’s voting supplement examine voting methods in 2020 and changes from 2016 at the national and state levels.
Population
What Recent Elections Tell Us About the American Voter Today
In the last presidential election, 70% of the voting-eligible population registered to vote and 61% voted. Almost 9 in 10 registered voters cast a ballot.
Population
How Many Voted in Your Congressional District in 2018?
Hispanic voters made up more than half of the citizen voting-age population in 24 congressional districts in six states.
Population
Behind the 2018 U.S. Midterm Election Turnout
New Census Bureau data show that voting increased among all voting age and major racial and ethnic groups.
Government
Explore My Congressional District Data Tool
Interest in the My Congressional District tool peaked after the midterm elections and is expected to continue now that the new Congress is sworn in.
Population
Voter Turnout for Non-Hispanic Black Population Declines
For only the second time since 1980, the share of non-Hispanic white voters did not drop since the last presidential election.
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