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America Counts Stories
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America Counts StoryPreparing for the 2025 Hurricane SeasonHurricane season began June 1 and we highlight Census Bureau tools available to help communities prepare for, respond to and recover from natural disasters.
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America Counts StoryHurricane Helene’s Impact on the Socially Vulnerable in North CarolinaIn 27 North Carolina counties declared disaster areas, recovery for 20.2% of the population may be challenging because of old age, disability and other factors.
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America Counts StoryMeasuring Weather’s Impact on BusinessThe Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS) now collects data on the impact of extreme weather events on business sales.
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America Counts StoryTools for Vulnerable Populations in Puerto RicoCommunity Resilience Estimates for Puerto Rico continue to show high social vulnerability, and new and updated data tools may help identify areas most in need.
Contributing Surveys and Programs
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American Community Survey (ACS)The American Community Survey is the premier source for information about America's changing population, housing and workforce.
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Community Resilience EstimatesThe Census Bureau’s CRE provide an easily understood metric for how socially vulnerable every neighborhood in the United States is to the impacts of disasters.
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County Business Patterns (CBP)Provides subnational economic data by industry, including the number of establishments, employment, first quarter payroll, and annual payroll.
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Nonemployer StatisticsNonemployer Statistics (NES) is a data product released annually that provides subnational economic data for U.S. businesses with no paid employees by industry.
News
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Press ReleaseBusiness Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release — June 18, 2025On June 18, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data products from the BTOS, a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
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Press ReleaseBusiness Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release — June 5, 2025On June 5, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data products from the BTOS, a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
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Press ReleaseBusiness Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release — May 22, 2025On May 22, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data products from the BTOS, a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
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Press ReleaseBusiness Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release — May 8, 2025On May 8, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data products from the BTOS, a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.
Visualizations
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VisualizationAnnual Imports and Exports Through Ports Along the Path of Hurricane DebbyPorts along the path of Hurricane Debby are involved in the import and export of hundreds of billions of dollars of goods annually.
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VisualizationAnnual Imports and Exports Through Ports Along the Texas Gulf CoastThis data visualization shows the value of annual imports and exports through ports along the Texas gulf coast.
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VisualizationTop Annual Imports and Exports Through Port of Baltimore: 2023Each year, billions of dollars worth of goods are imported and exported through the Port of Baltimore. The closure of this port will disrupt supply chains of a number of different products.
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VisualizationOnTheMap for Emergency Management InfographicThis infographic highlights the four major hurricanes of 2020 and the total of housing units and the year the structure was built in the impacted areas.
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