For the U.S. cities and towns that have challenged their 2020 census population figures, the victories have been mostly small. But small turned out to be big for tiny Whiteville, Tennessee. Of the ...

The census is a count of those living in the United States and in its territories: Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - U.S. Census Director Steven Dillingham departs a census news conference to urge Arizonans to participate in the nation's ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can end census field operations early, in a blow to efforts to make sure minorities and hard-to-enumerate communities are properly ...

WASHINGTON - The decennial Census count has been a staple of American life since the early days of the republic, but at a time when public funding is being slashed and scientific data questioned, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- If you haven't filled out the census, expect a knock on your door soon. Starting Aug. 11, census takers will begin visiting the homes of people who have not filled out the ...

The U.S. Census Bureau is delaying the deadline for counting everyone in the U.S. by two weeks because of the spreading novel coronavirus, officials said Friday. The 2020 census had been scheduled to ...

The census is labeled the largest peacetime mobilization the government conducts," Steve Jost said. "You got to get it right…there's no chance to redo it." ...

The pandemic has upended many plans for 2020, including figuring out how many people live in the U.S. The Census Bureau announced this week that it would stop counting efforts on September 30, a month ...