American Indian/Alaska Native 2020 Census Press Kit

This press kit provides tools and resources to support coverage of the 2020 Census and outreach to the American Indian/Alaska Native audience.

Black/African American 2020 Census Press Kit

This press kit provides tools and resources to support coverage of the 2020 Census and outreach to the Black/African American and Afro Caribbean audiences.

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders 2020 Census Press Kit

This press kit provides tools and resources to support coverage of the 2020 Census and outreach to the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders audience.

Congressional District Summary File for 116th Congress Released

The U.S. Census Bureau updated the 2010 Census Congressional District Summary File for the 116th Congress (Jan. 3, 2019 – Jan. 3, 2021).

2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1-November 30

The Census Bureau’s OnTheMap for Emergency Management offers real-time access to data about the people living and working in areas affected by hurricanes.

Geographic Mobility Data for Counties, Metropolitan Statistical Areas

The U.S. Census Bureau released migration statistics from the 2013-2017 American Community Survey (ACS).

Hawaii 60th State Admission Anniversary (50th state): August 21, 2019

Hawaiian citizens voted to accept statehood and on August 21, 1959, President Eisenhower signed the official proclamation admitting Hawaii as the 50th state.

National Senior Citizens Day: August 21, 2019

According to our 2017 Population Projections, by 2035, there will be 78.0 million people 65 years and older, more than the 76.7 million under the age of 18.

Hispanic Heritage Month 2019

September 1968: Congress authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to proclaim National Hispanic Heritage Week.

Mes de la herencia hispana del 2019

En septiembre de 1968, el Congreso autorizó al presidente Lyndon B. Johnson a que proclamara la Semana Nacional de la Herencia Hispana.

Current Population Survey Table Packages Now Available

The U.S. Census Bureau released new tables from the 2017 and 2018 Current Population Survey.

*Special Edition* Woodstock 50th Anniversary: August 15-18, 2019

In 1969, a crowd of up to 200,000 was expected to hear 32 of the top musical acts of the time, but estimates of the actual attendance ranged up to 500,000.

Proclamation of Indonesian Independence (1945): August 17, 2019

The Census Bureau’s Population Clock estimates the July 1, 2019, population of Indonesia at 264.9M (146.2 people per sq. km) and the US at 331.9M (36.3 per).

Woodward Dream Cruise: August 17, 2019

The Woodward Dream Cruise draws 40,000 classic cars and 1.5 million people. The cruise runs from Ferndale to Pontiac in Oakland County, population 1.26 million.

India Independence Day (1947): August 15, 2019

The Census Bureau’s Population Clock estimates the July 1, 2019, population of India at 1.3B (441.1 people per sq. km) and the US at 331.9M (36.3 per sq. km).

Pakistan Independence Day (1947): August 14, 2019

The Census Bureau’s Population Clock estimates the July 1, 2019, population of Pakistan at 210.8M (273.5 per sq. km) and the US at 331.9M (36.3 per sq. km).

79th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: August 2-11, 2019

In 2018, South Dakota DOT reported traffic entering Sturgis for the 10-day rally was 505,969. The highest total of 747,032 was in 2015 for the 75th rally.

World Breastfeeding Week: August 1-7, 2019

The 2018 Population Estimates found the resident population age zero was 3,848,208 — down about 96,000 from the 2010 Census count of 3,944,153.

National Parents’ Day: July 28, 2019

The Census Bureau estimated 88% of children lived with two parents in 1960 versus 69% in 2018. Excluding 2007-2009, this estimate has been below 70% since 1994.

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: July 27, 2019

The 2017 American Community Survey estimated there were 1.5 million American veterans of the Korean War, down by half over the decade, from 3 million in 2007.