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Press Release
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates for Counties
In 2016, the median household income for all counties ranged between $22,045 and $134,609, with a median county-level value of $47,589.


Random Samplings Blog
Parents Burning the Midnight (and Weekend) Oil
Of the 72.3 million children in the United States living with at least one of their parents, 43 percent (31.0 million) live with a parent who is working a nonstandard schedule.


Press Release
More Children Live With Just Their Fathers Than a Decade Ago
The percentage of children living with one parent who live with just their father saw an increase from 12.5 percent in 2007 to 16.1 percent in 2017.


Research Matters Blog
Advancing Big Data and Social Science at the U.S. Census Bureau
Today’s world revolves around electronics: iPhones, 4K TVs, chips in credit cards, GPS mapping to get you from here to there and an ever exponentially increasing access to data storage and computational power.


Press Release
"Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2016"
Real median household income increased by 3.2 percent between 2015 and 2016, while the official poverty rate decreased 0.8 percentage points.


Press Release
"Ingresos, Pobreza y Cobertura de Seguro M�dico: 2016"
La mediana real de ingreso de los hogares aumentó 3.2 por ciento entre 2015 y 2016, mientras que la tasa oficial de pobreza disminuyó 0.8 puntos porcentuales.


Press Release
Characteristics of Female Veterans Report
Early-career aged female veterans more likely to be employed, married and have kids than their nonveteran counterparts.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Hispanic Heritage Month 2017
This fact sheet presents a range of updated statistics describing the demographic state of the nation’s Latino population.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Mes de la herencia hispana del 2017
Esta hoja informativa contiene estadísticas que describe el estado demográfico de la población Latina en los Estados Unidos.


Press Release
2017 International Data Base Update
The U.S. Census Bureau’s International Data Base update provides revisions for 16 countries and areas.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
"Unmarried and Single Americans Week: Sept. 17-23, 2017"
The third week of September recognizes the nation’s unmarried Americans with statistics from the Census Bureau’s demographic and economic subject areas.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
National Grandparents Day 2017: Sept. 10
In 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed a federal proclamation, declaring the first Sunday after Labor Day as National Grandparents Day.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
"Father�s Day: June 18, 2017"
The idea of Father's Day was conceived slightly more than a century ago by Sonora Dodd of Spokane, Wash., while she listened to a Mother's Day sermon in 1909.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act: July 26
July 26, 1990: President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
"Mother�s Day: May 14, 2017"
Established in 1914, Congress designated the second Sunday in May as Mother’s Day. This fact sheet presents statistical information pertaining to Mother’s Day


Press Release
Census Bureau Releases Updated Tables on Fertility
The U.S. Census Bureau released the 2016 Current Population Survey Fertility table package, which includes fertility data for women ages 15 to 50.


Research Matters Blog
America's Youth on the Road to Adulthood
America has changed over the years and so have the ways that our nation’s youth establish themselves on a path to independence and adulthood.


Random Samplings Blog
Childlessness Rises for Women in Their Early 30s
There has been a small but significant increase in the number of childless women in their early 30s over the past decade, according to recently released data from the Current Population Survey’s fertility supplement.


Research Matters Blog
Does Recent Fertility Among Hispanic Women Differ by Race?
The foreign-born Hispanic population has higher fertility compared to non-Hispanic groups in the United States.


Blog
Census Bureau Researchers Present Findings at the 2017 Population Association of America Conference
Researchers from the U.S. Census Bureau will join professionals from across the country and from different disciplines at the Population Association of America annual conference from April 27-29, 2017, in Chicago, Ill.


Press Release
Young Adulthood From 1975 to 2016
The Changing Economics and Demographics of Young Adulthood: 1975–2016 looks at changes in young adulthood over the last 40 years.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Older Americans Month: May 2017
A host of statistical information on the Older Americans population group.


Press Release
2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation Statistics
The Census Bureau's premier survey for measuring the dynamics of income, employment, health insurance and participation in government transfer programs.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
Women's History Month: March 2017
This edition highlights and celebrates the varied accomplishments of women and provides statistical information on demographic and economic topics.


Facts for Features & Special Editions
National African-American History Month: February 2017
To celebrate the contributions to our nation made by African descent, Black History Month was established.

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