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2013 Press Releases
This page displays the most recent news releases and tip sheet statements published by the Census Bureau.
Archived releases by year: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
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View the list of releases by Census Surveys and Programs
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"National and State Population Estimates: July 1, 2013"
Internet table shows July 1, 2013, population estimates for the nation, states and Puerto Rico, as well as corresponding annual estimates since the 2010 Census.
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U.S. Projected Population of 317.3 Million on New Year's Day
The U.S. Census Bureau today projected that on Jan. 1, 2014, the United States population will be 317,297,938, a one year increase of 2,218,622, or 0.7 percent.
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"�""An Inside Look at U.S. Consumers"" Live on C-SPAN"
Did you know that consumer spending grew for the 13th consecutive month in November 2013? Find out more about misperceptions of U.S. consumers.
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QuickFacts updated with latest American Community Survey Statistics
The Census Bureau's data tool for quickly finding facts about counties, cities and states is updated with the latest 2008-2012 American Community Statistics.
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American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes: 2010
This set of 66 statistical tables shows the numeric distribution of the American Indian and Alaska Native population by tribe from the 2010 Census.
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International Data Base
The International Data Base has been updated to include revised estimates and projections for 16 countries or areas incorporating new data or analysis.
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Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2013: 3rd Quarter
This quarterly survey provides national summary statistics on the 100 largest state and local public employee retirement systems.
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How U.S. Students Compare Internationally Live on C-SPAN
Compared with their international peers, U.S. 15-year-old students scored below average in math and about average in science and reading.
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Revenue Increased in Most Service Sectors in 2012
The Bureau released its 2012 Service Annual Survey, which shows a revenue increase in 10 of the nation's 11 service sectors for employer firms.
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Census Bureau Introduces New Interactive Mapping Tool
The U.S. Census Bureau released Census Explorer, a new interactive mapping tool that gives users easier access to neighborhood level statistics.
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Census Bureau Researcher Receives Shiskin Award for Economic Statistic
John Haltiwanger — a senior research fellow in Research and Methodology — is a co-recipient of the 2013 Julius Shiskin Memorial Award for Economic Statistics.
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New Infographic Focuses on Participation in Government Programs
Participation in government benefits programs, both means-tested and non-means-tested, grew during the recent downturn.
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Northern Virginia Dominates List of Highest-Income Counties
Five of the counties or county-equivalents nationwide with the highest median household income in 2012 were located in Northern Virginia.
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Age and Sex Table Packages and Race and Hispanic Origin Table Packages
Detailed statistics about five-year age groups by sex, the older population (55 and older), and the Hispanic, black and Asian populations.
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Media Advisory � Census Bureau to Host Web Conference
The U.S. Census Bureau will hold a Web conference to discuss the Dec. 17 release of the 2008-2012 American Community Survey statistics.
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Census Bureau's Wolfisch Recognized as Top Innovation Leader
Lisa Wolfisch has been named a top innovator by FierceGovernmentIT's "Fierce 15," a list of the 15 most innovative employees working in government IT.
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Data Visualization: HIV/AIDS Impact in Africa
The U.S. Census Bureau is releasing two data visualizations that depict the impact that HIV/AIDS has made on the population in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Government's Role in the Arts Live on the C-SPAN
More than two-thirds of American adults accessed art via electronic media.
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New Census App Helps Users Find Local Statistics on the Go
The U.S. Census Bureau today released dwellr, a new mobile app that delivers on-the-go access to key statistics for thousands of places across the nation.
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About Three in Four Parents Living with Children are Married
The U.S. Census Bureau reports that 76 percent of American parents living with children under 18 are married.
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Postponing Release of Some New Residential Construction Information
The release date for the Sept and Oct New Residential Construction indicator's housing starts and completions statistics has been revised.
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Infographic Profiles Young Adults Without Health Insurance
In 2012, 27 percent of young adults (ages 19 to 34) lacked health insurance, although the rate varied widely from state to state.
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Release of New Interactive Visualization of Key Economic Statistics
The U.S. Census Bureau released a new interactive tool designed to visualize the key economic findings in the most recent Business Dynamics Statistics report.
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Report Shows More than $14B in Payments to Parents Not Received
A new U.S. Census Bureau report released shows that just 62.3 percent of the $37.9 billion owed was paid to the nation's 14.4 million custodial parents in 2011.
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Census Bureau Statement on Collection of Survey Data
The Census Bureau takes allegations of fraud by its employees very seriously.
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About 36 Million Americans Moved in the Last Year
The U.S. Census Bureau reports that 35.9 million U.S. residents, or 11.7 percent of all Americans, moved between 2012 and 2013.
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Census Bureau Announces Revised Calendar for Economic Programs
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced revisions to its release calendar for the 2013 non-economic indicators that have been delayed.
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API Updated with 2010-2012 American Community Survey Statistics
The Census Bureau has updated the application programming interface with the 2010-2012 American Community Survey statistics.
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Home Value and Homeownership Rates During and After Recession
A new housing brief shows that median home values in many small counties across the nation held steady after the most recent recession.
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New Infographic Measures Manufacturing in America
With almost 300,000 establishments and 11 million employees, manufacturing plays a major role in the nation's economy.
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Census Bureau Mobile App Adds Rental Vacancy Rates
The U.S. Census Bureau has added the rental vacancy rate to America's Economy, the Census Bureau's widely downloaded mobile app.
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Early Access to 2010-2012 ACS Estimates for Embargo Subscribers
The Census Bureau will provide embargo-period access to the 2010-2012 American Community Survey estimates that will be released to the public on Nov. 14.
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Childbearing in the United States Live on C-SPAN
Teen births in the U.S. are at historically low levels, while more women are delaying maternity until their 30s. Find out more on C-SPAN, Nov. 8.
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Supplemental Measure of Poverty Remains Unchanged
The nation's poverty rate was 16.0 percent in 2012, unchanged from 2011, according to the supplemental poverty measure released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Statistical Agencies Host Symposium on Federal Statistics
As part of the celebration of the International Year of Statistics, representatives from federal statistical agencies are hosting a symposium on Nov. 13 and 14.
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Workplace Skills: How Americans Rank Live on C-SPAN
U.S. adults scored below the international average in literacy, numeracy and problem solving in digital environments. Japan and Finland scored highest.
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