It’s been an intense year of preparation for the 2020 census. As the Census Bureau races to put the finishing tech touches on this “modern” count, the agency has been subject to plenty of questioning ...

Think of the gig economy and your mind probably turns to Uber and Lyft drivers and freelancers. But if you’re looking for a short-term side hustle with competitive wages ($13.50 to $30 an hour), you ...

The 2020s are beginning on the heels of a decade that saw considerable demographic stagnation, highlighting important implications for immigration, congressional apportionment, and the country’s ...

Median US household income was $68,700 in 2019, the highest since 1967, the first year records were kept, according to inflation-adjusted data released by the Census Bureau on Tuesday. That’s up 6.8% ...

For the 2020 Census, half a million workers will use mobile technology to tally the number of U.S. residents. Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports.

The US Census Bureau is taking advantage of the latest technologies and data sources for its 2020 count of the US population, as it looks to overcome a range of demographic, financial, logistical, and ...

The citizenship question the Trump administration wanted to add to the 2020 census would have likely been especially sensitive in areas with higher shares of Latinx residents and noncitizens. That's ...

Chief Justice John Roberts cast the deciding vote against President Donald Trump’s attempt to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, but only after changing his position behind the scenes, ...

On Dec. 30, the Census Bureau released its newest population estimates for every state, detailing how many residents each state has gained or lost since the last census in 2010. We’ve used these ...

California is spending $187 million to try to ensure an accurate count of its population. The Texas Legislature decided not to devote any money to the job. Why? By Michael Wines and Jose A. Del Real ...