Here's What You May Have Missed on Social Media

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.

Vintage 2023 Population Estimates

🆕 Large cities in the Northeast and Midwest grew in 2023, reversing earlier population declines, according to new Vintage 2023 population estimates.

San Antonio added more people than any other city in 2023, and Celina, Texas, was the fastest growing.

Check out more population estimates highlights.

Married-couple households made up 47% of all households in 2022, down from 71% in 1970, according to recently released Census Bureau data on America’s families and living arrangements.

Check out more Census Bureau data highlights.

In a possible sign of the COVID-19 pandemic’s lasting impact, the country’s fastest-growing places are increasingly likely to be far-flung exurban communities on the outer margins of metro areas.

Read more on America Counts.

2023 Annual Building Permits Survey Data

Explore new 2023 annual estimates of housing units authorized by building permits with our interactive maps. 🔎

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Which state in the U.S. has the highest concentration of state and local public sector employees?

Explore our infographic that breaks down the numbers and be sure to check out the latest data from our Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll.

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How Is Population Shifting in Your State?

How is the population shifting in cities or towns in your state? Check out our data visualization to find out.

Explore the percent change in population for the 15 largest cities or towns in each state with new Census Bureau data from our Vintage 2023 Population Estimates.

2022 Economic Census: First Look

The Economic Census is the most comprehensive measure of the U.S. economy, providing industry and market statistics at the national, state, and local levels.

First Look estimates are now available to explore with our interactive data visualization.

Community Resilience Estimates for Puerto Rico

Explore social vulnerability and equity in Puerto Rico with our Community Resilience Estimates for Puerto Rico.

Use our interactive data visualization and mapping data tool to explore key community statistics.

Public Service Recognition Week: May 5 - 11

Throughout Public Service Recognition Week, we recognized the service and commitment of those who work at the Census Bureau.

Check out our spotlight on Lewis Liu from our Public Information Office.

Thank you to Lewis and all of our Census Bureau colleagues for all you do to help us achieve our mission. 🙌

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children: 2021

One in four children aged 0 to 4 years received benefits from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in 2021.

Approximately one in 10 households with at least one child aged 0 to 17 received WIC.

Check out more Census Bureau data highlights on WIC participation in the U.S.

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