The next U.S. census is four years away, but two lawsuits playing out this year could affect how the head count will be done ...

The two cases could have major impacts on how Americans are counted in the next census.

Two lawsuits could change how the 2030 census counts people — and which states gain or lose seats and funding.

Plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit argue the 2020 Census wrongly overcounted the population in a partisan way: “When the federal ...

At FiveThirtyEight, we use census data all the time to track demographic and social trends, from the aging of the U.S. population to the decline in marriage and shifts in immigration patterns. But the ...

While the Census Bureau is best known for conducting the decennial count of every resident in the U.S., the agency continues to operate in years that don’t end in “0,” performing surveys that measure ...

The Census Bureau plans to use U.S. postal workers as census takers in at least two locations during field tests next year for the 2030 census, which will determine political power and federal funding ...

New Census data shows home construction takes significantly longer in the Northeast than the South, highlighting regional ...

San Diego County has seen its share of young residents, particularly children under the age of 5, declining over the past two ...