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Since the Census, New Patterns of Metro and Micro Growth

Posted on April 5, 2012 by jennifer

Tweet Written by: Marc Perry Except for the year after the decennial census, the Census Bureau annually publishes population estimates for all metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas. Today, we released the first such estimates since the 2010 Census and they … Continue reading →

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2010 Census Statistics Showed Asians Were Fastest-Growing Race Group

Posted on April 3, 2012 by jennifer

Tweet Written by: Elizabeth M. Hoeffel and Nicholas A. Jones According to the 2010 Census, the Asian population grew faster than any other race group in the United States between 2000 and 2010. This was observed for the population who … Continue reading →

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Science and Engineering Degree Holders Concentrated Along the Coasts

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Lauren

Tweet Written by Julie Siebens More than 18 million students were enrolled in undergraduate education in 2009. At some point in their education, these students will declare a major field of study. Their chosen fields will influence many other decisions … Continue reading →

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Nation Reaches Educational Attainment Milestone

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Lauren

Tweet Written by: Sonia Collazo The Census Bureau collects data on educational attainment in three different surveys: the Current Population Survey (CPS), the American Community Survey (ACS) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation. Each serves as an important … Continue reading →

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Census Bureau Announces Schedule for Population Estimates Releases

Posted on January 19, 2012 by briana

Tweet Written by: Victoria Velkoff The 2010 Census counted 3 million residents of Orange County, Calif. How quickly has the home of Disneyland grown since? You will find out a little later this year, as the Census Bureau releases several … Continue reading →