📅 The Week Ahead: Celebrating Juneteenth!
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the U.S. as issued by President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. In 2021, it became our newest national holiday.
Visit our Stats for Stories page to explore related Census Bureau history and data.
📊 Data Release Tomorrow
On Tuesday, June 18, the Census Bureau will release a new report that looks at access to computers and broadband internet subscriptions nationwide in 2021.
Using data from the American Community Survey, this report examines key trends and demographic, social, and geographic characteristics across the digital divide between those who have and those who lack access to computers and the internet.
🏘️ June is American Housing Month
Did you know: 8% of new single-family homes sold in 2023 were purchased with cash and 13% were financed with FHA-insured loans?
Explore more data highlights from our 2023 Characteristics of New Housing report sponsored by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
📅 Holidays and Observances
June is National Caribbean-American Heritage Month and LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. 🏳️🌈
📌 In Case You Missed It
The 2024 hurricane season officially began June 1 and is predicted to have an above-normal amount of hurricane activity.
Visit America Counts to learn more about our tools that combine demographic and economic data to help communities prepare, respond and recover from natural disasters and other catastrophic events.
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🎂 Happy Birthday, West Virginia and New Hampshire!
On Thursday, June 20, West Virginia will celebrate its 161st anniversary. New Hampshire will celebrate its 236th anniversary on Friday, June 21.
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