📅 The Week Ahead: Happy Holidays!
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We wish you a healthy and happy holiday season!
Celebrate with holiday-related facts and figures.
🦌🎅 You May Be Interested In
 📊 Thursday: Census Bureau Projects U.S. and World Populations on New Year’s Day
On Thursday, as our nation prepares to ring in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau will release total population projections for the nation and world for January 1, 2024.
For the nation, these projections show annual population growth and growth since Census Day (April 1) 2020. The release will also include components of change estimates (births, deaths and net international migration).
Simulated real-time growth of the U.S. and World populations is available on the Census Bureau’s Population Clock.
📌🛍️ In Case You Missed It: America Counts
Cashiers were among the lowest-paid members of the retail workforce in 2022. Their median earnings ($27,174) were around 47% less than those of all full-time, year-round workers ($57,216).
Learn more about our nation's retail workers on America Counts.
🎂 Happy Birthday Iowa and Texas!
Thursday, we celebrate Iowa's 177th anniversary of statehood. On Friday, we celebrate the 178th anniversary of Texas.
🔎 Did you know? Iowa is the 23rd largest state by area and was the 29th to join the Union.
🌺 The state flower is the Wild Rose.
🌳 The state tree is the Oak.
🏙️ The largest city is Des Moines.
🔎 Did you know? Texas is the second largest state by area and was the 28th to join the Union.
🤠 The state hat is the Cowboy Hat.
🤝 The state motto is Friendship.
🌇 The largest city is Houston.
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