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Largest Year-to-Year Increase for Public School Spending Per Pupil
Public school spending per student rose 8.9%, according to new data from the 2022 Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases 2021 Nonemployer Statistics
This annual series provides subnational economic data for businesses that do not have paid employees or payroll and are subject to federal income tax.
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Alaska 65th Anniversary of Statehood (1959): January 3, 2024
Alaska became a state on Jan. 3, 1959 (49th). Nickname: The Last Frontier. Motto: North to the Future.
Research Matters Blog
Census Bureau Economists to Present at AEA-ASSA Annual Meeting
U.S. Census Bureau economists and social scientists are set to present their research findings at the annual meeting of the AEA-ASSA on January 5-7, 2024.
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National Aviation History Month: November 2023
The M3 Survey reports the 2022 seasonally adjusted value of shipments of U.S. total defense aircraft and parts was $54.5B. Nondefense was $117.3B.
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National Wilderness Month: September 2023
The 1964 Wilderness Act created the National Wilderness Preservation System, which now includes 803 areas (111,889,002) in 44 states and Puerto Rico.
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Income, Poverty and Health Insurance Coverage in the U.S.: 2022
The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that real median household income in 2022 fell in comparison to 2021.
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Labor Day: September 4, 2023
The 2021 American Community Survey estimated 109.5M full-time, year-round civilian employed population ages 16 and over in the U.S., down from 113.9M in 2019.
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National Aviation Day: August 19, 2023
The Quarterly Service Survey estimated U.S. total revenue for air transportation was $271.3B in 2022, up from $181.1B in 2012. Q1 2023 was $71.1B.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases 2020 Nonemployer Statistics
Provides subnational economic data for businesses that have no paid employees or payroll, are subject to federal income tax and have receipts of $1,000 or more.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases 2021 State and Local Government Finance Table
The 2021 State and Local Government Finance Table details revenues, expenditures, debt, and cash and security holdings by level of government.
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New Hampshire 235th Anniversary of Statehood (1788): June 21, 2023
New Hampshire gained statehood on June 21, 1788 – (9th state). Nickname: The Granite State. Motto: Live Free or Die.
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West Virginia 160th Anniversary of Statehood (1863): June 20, 2023
West Virginia gained statehood on June 20, 1863 – (35th state). Nickname: Mountain State. Motto: Montani semper liberi (Mountaineers Are Always Free).
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Census Bureau Releases New Data on Hospital Management Practices
The U.S. Census Bureau today released national and regional data from the MOPS-HP, which looks at structured management practices in hospitals.
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National Police Week: May 14-20, 2023
In March 2021, the Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll counted 924,326 full-time police employees in the U.S. with a monthly payroll of $6.38 billion.
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Public Service Recognition Week: May 7-13, 2023
The 2021 Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll counted 14.9M full-time and 4.0M part-time employees working in state and local government in the U.S.
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National Library Week: April 23-29, 2023
The 2021 American Community Survey estimated 141,808 full-time librarians and media collections specialists. There are a total of 123,627 libraries in the U.S.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases 2020 State and Local Government Finance Summary Brief
This report highlights changes in revenues, expenditures, debt, and cash and security holdings for the state and local government finance combined estimates.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases COVID-19 Economic Brief
Data show impact of pandemic on select economic sectors and state and local government tax revenue.
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Census Bureau Releases 2020 State and Local Government Finance Table
The 2020 State and Local Government Finance Table that details revenues, expenditures, debt, and cash and security holdings by level of government.
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Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections Data Available
The data tables provide a comprehensive look at state governments and contains statistics on their tax collections.
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New Mexico 110th Anniversary of Statehood (1912): January 6, 2022
New Mexico was admitted to the Union on Jan. 6, 1912, as the 47th state. Nickname: The Land of Enchantment. Motto: Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes).
Press Release
Annual Survey of State Government Finances
The U.S. Census Bureau today released data tables and a visualization on the Annual Survey of State Government Finances for fiscal year 2020.
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Indiana 205th Anniversary of Statehood (1816): December 11, 2021
Indiana was admitted to the Union on December 11, 1816, as the 19th state. Nickname: The Hoosier State. Motto: The Crossroads of America.
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Selected Monthly State Tax Collection Experimental Data Now Available
The U.S. Census Bureau released the Selected Monthly State Tax Collections featuring monthly selected tax collections compiled from state government resources.
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Missouri 200th Anniversary of Statehood (1821): August 10, 2021
Missouri joined the Union on August 10, 1821, as the 24th state. Nickname: Show Me State. Motto: Let the good of the people be the supreme law.
Press Release
Census Bureau Releases 2019 State and Local Government Finance Table
The table details revenues, expenditures, debt, and cash and security holdings.
Press Release
Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections Data Available
Provides a comprehensive look at state governments and contains statistics on the tax collections of all state governments.
Stats for Stories
*Special Edition* World Statistics Day 2020: Oct. 20, 2020
Every five years on Oct. 20 we celebrate how innovation drives the U.S. Census Bureau to create new and improved data products to better serve our customers.
Press Release
State and Local Government Finances Summary Report
The U.S. Census Bureau released a summary report today for the most recent 2018 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances.
Press Release
U.S. Census Bureau Releases 2018 Nonemployer Statistics
This annual series provides subnational economic data for businesses that have no paid employees and are subject to federal income tax.
Press Kit
How the Census Helps Communities
Responses to the 2020 Census shape how billions in federal funding is distributed to local communities annually.
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State and Local Government Finance and Employment Data Visualization
A new data visualization that allows users to explore the revenues, expenditures and employment of state and local governments.
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State and Local Government Tax Revenues: Second Quarter 2017
Provides quarterly estimates of state and local government tax revenue at the national level, as well as detailed tax revenue data for individual states.
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2015 Annual Surveys of State and Local Government Finances
The 2015 Annual Surveys of State and Local Government Finances shows revenues, expenditures, debt, and cash and security holdings by level of government.
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Annual Survey of State Government Finances
The 2015 Annual Survey of State Government Finances provides a comprehensive summary of annual survey findings for state governments.
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