The HPS is a program developed by the Census Bureau to meet data needs for informing emerging policy questions in an exceptionally timely way.

Hurricane Debby made landfall as a Category 1 (74-95 miles per hour) hurricane in the Big Bend region of Florida at 7 a.m. EDT Monday, August 5.

As the nation prepares for the 2024 hurricane season, the U.S. Census Bureau is ready to provide critical information for all stages of disaster management.

We live in a global society. It’s been that way for a while, even as we continue to see ourselves and our lives through the geographic parochial lens of our choosing.

Whether its statistical data or operational expertise, the U.S. Census Bureau can assist federal and local partners with emergency preparedness.

I’m writing to provide an update on data processing for the 2020 Census.

We want to highlight some of the feedback we have received and how we are using it to improve the Disclosure Avoidance System (DAS) that will be used for the 2020 Census.

The following guidelines apply per Title 15, Part 30, Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR) when exporting goods for humanitarian relief to hurricane-affected areas.

The U.S. Census Bureau’s OnTheMap for Emergency Management tool provides federal, state and local emergency management officials access to statistics about communities in the storm’s path.

New statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau show that in 2015, 78.8 percent of employees worked for an employer who offered insurance to any of its employees, 71.0 percent of workers were eligible to take offered coverage, and 54.3 percent took the coverage offered by their employers.

These storms are among nature’s most powerful and destructive phenomena, and they have the potential to affect a large portion of U.S. residents.

As you might know, we released the population estimates for cities and towns last week.

This month, 1.2 million households began receiving the questionnaire for the 2015 National Content Test.

Ten years ago, Hurricane Katrina struck the U.S. Gulf Coast. We can see a story of recovery told through Census Bureau statistics.

Have you ever moved? If so, was it to a new state? Was it to a new county? Where we move has a big impact on our lives. In the same way, where people move can have a big impact on the United States.

Get foreign trade data reports, information on Trade Regulations and answers to your questions from the official source of US Import & Export Trade Statistics.

It is incredible to see the impact that a single storm can make on an area. What might be just as impressive is the immediate effect it can have on Trade.

Experts from the Census Bureau describe the objectives of their work and explain census and survey results. The bureau conducts more than 100 surveys each year.

Data released today from the 2007 Survey of Business Owners (SBO) highlight black-owned businesses and their growing numbers since 2002.

Launched in 2009, this blog gives the director's point of view on everything from Census Bureau news to how we measure America's people, places and economy.

Launched in 2009, this blog gives the director's point of view on everything from Census Bureau news to how we measure America's people, places and economy.