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In his third Hispanic Heritage Month blog post, Director Robert Santos talks about his journey of identity as a young Latino through the lens of the media.

Learn how television impacted some of his most formative years.

In Case You Missed It: Part 2 of This Series

In his second Hispanic Heritage Month blog post, Director Robert Santos is sharing his thoughts on identity and diversity.

Learn how his grandparents played a key role in his life.

New housing data is now available. 🏠

On September 29, with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, we released new housing data from the 2021 American Housing Survey (AHS) through the AHS Table Creator.

Learn more about this interactive data tool and the release.

On September 29, we released the 2020 Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS). The BDS provides annual measures of business dynamics, such as job creation, establishment births, and more.

The data are also now available in BDS Explorer. Check out our thread.

Planning for the 2030 Census is underway.

Have ideas or comments? It’s critical we hear your ideas now as the groundwork for the next census takes shape.

Provide feedback by November 15.

2020 Census: Center of Population Data Visualization

Our 2020 Center of Population interactive Data Visualization shows how the nation’s center has shifted from Chestertown, Maryland in 1790 to the most western and southern point in our nation's history.

Explore the center of population for your state and county.

Follow the Census Bureau Director on Twitter!

Don't miss a thing! Follow the Director and the Census Bureau on our social media channels. 

2022 Manufacturing Week

It’s Manufacturing Week!

According to the Economic Census, there were 249,000 manufacturing firms in the United States in 2017 with $5.5 trillion in sales and over 11.5 million employees.

Get more Census Bureau data on this economic sector.

National Hispanic Heritage Month continues until October 15.

Celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of those whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.

Learn about the history of this observance in our Stats for Stories article.

Census History: Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) were established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and were dedicated to provide higher education opportunities to the African American community.

Today, there are more than 100 HBCUs in the United States. Do you know which one was the first?

Find out the answer and learn more about HBCUs with Census Bureau data and records.

By the Numbers: National Preparedness Month

September was National Preparedness Month. 🚨

We produce timely local data that are critical to emergency planning, preparedness, and recovery efforts.

Visit our By the Numbers page to learn more about our emergency management resources.

Sequoia National Park

On September 25, 1890, Sequoia National Park was established. 🌲 🌲

Huge mountains, rugged foothills, deep canyons, vast caverns, and the world’s largest trees exemplify the diversity of landscapes, life, and beauty at this park.

Unearth information about California, home of the park, with Census Bureau data.

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