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We're bringing you some of the most popular, timely, and notable posts from across the Census Bureau?s social media channels. Check out what you may have missed.

The U.S. population is projected to reach a high of nearly 370 million in 2080 before edging downward to 366 million in 2100, according to our?2023 National Population Projections.

Find an in-depth analysis of the nation?s population by age, sex, race, Hispanic origin, and nativity through 2060 and by age, sex, and nativity through 2100.

Protection of your data is at the forefront of every decision we make.

In this blog, Census Bureau Deputy Director Dr. Ron Jarmin discusses how we're safeguarding your information and improving our ability to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats.

We are launching a joint effort with the Bureau of Labor Statistics to modernize the Current Population Survey, one of the oldest, largest and most well-recognized surveys in the nation.

Read about our plans?to implement changes to ensure its sustainability.

In a recent blog, Director Santos discusses our interwoven research agenda for the 2030 Census and the enumeration of historically undercounted people.

Of our 55 research projects in preparation for the 2030 Census, over half involve research that addresses our ability to effectively enumerate these critically important populations.

Explore?2020 Census population counts?and sex-by-age statistics for 300 detailed race and ethnic groups and 1,187 detailed American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and villages.

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America Counts: World Population Estimated at 8 Billion

Global population estimates vary, but trends are clear: Population growth is slowing.

Visit America Counts for more on population estimates and trends.

America Counts: The Nation?s First Veterans and How Military Service Has Changed

The 1840 Census was the first count of our nation's veterans. However, women veterans were not counted until 1980.

Read America Counts to learn how data collected on veterans has evolved over time.

On Veterans Day, November 11, we honored the 16.2 million military veterans in the United States.

Explore facts and stats on our nation's veterans with Facts for Features.?

The Census Bureau had the honor of leading the U.S. delegation during the 24th General Assembly meeting of the Pan-American Institute of Geography and History.

Our team spoke about the importance of updating and maintaining addresses, roads, and boundaries. We also highlighted Community Resilience Estimates for Heat - an experimental data product.

Did you know? The 1790 Census counted 3,929,214 people.

The nation?s largest cities were:
New York City (33,131),
Philadelphia (28,522),
Boston (18,320),
Charleston (16,359), and Baltimore (13,503).

Learn more about the 1790 Census.

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