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The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation’s leading provider of quality data about its people and economy.

Employees at the Census Bureau honor privacy, protect confidentiality, share their expertise globally and conduct their work openly. They are guided on this mission by scientific objectivity, strong and capable workforce, devotion to research-based innovation and their abiding commitment to their customers.

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The Census Bureau operates under Title 13 and Title 26 of the U.S. Code.

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Dr. Ron Jarmin

Performing the Nonexclusive Functions and Duties of the Director of the Census Bureau

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U.S. Census Bureau Recruits Key Partner to Improve 2020 Count of Children

Data2020 Census

Our goal for 2020 is a complete and accurate Census. To accomplish this massive undertaking without undercounts, we are working to partner with countless organizations to...

Oct172018

U.S. Census Bureau Graphic on Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes.

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U.S. Census Bureau Publishes Critical Workforce Statistics

DataWorkforce DevelopmentNational Council for the American Worker

In his July 2018 Executive Order, President Trump called for the Federal government to develop a national workforce strategy through the new National Council for the American...

Sep282018

Remarks by Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) Breakfast Roundtable in New York, NY

DataTrade and InvestmentGDPAmerican Workforce Advisory BoardWorkforce Development

As we begin, forgive me the indulgence, as a member of the Cabinet, to tout the President’s economic accomplishments. In the 20-months since inauguration, there is no denying...

Oct022018

Remarks by Secretary Wilbur L. Ross at the U.S. Census, National Partnership Press Event at the Renaissance Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Data2020 CensusCybersecurityData Privacy

On top of our already strong culture of data security and stewardship, we are collaborating with the federal government’s top intelligence agencies. We are working with the...

Aug312018

Graphic on cybersecurity communications coordination between industry, federal agencies and the intelligence community.

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Our Highest Priority: Protect and Secure the 2020 Census

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The U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Census Bureau share an important goal – to ensure the 2020 Decennial Census is safe, secure, and on schedule. Protecting Census...

Aug132018

U.S. Census Bureau Graphic on Census Data Stewardship

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The Census Bureau Is Keeping Your Data Safe

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Protecting the data the U.S. Census Bureau collects is a critical part of our mission and our highest priority. We know the accuracy of our statistics depends on the accuracy...

Jul182018

U.S. Department of Commerce Congratulates Dr. Steven Dillingham, White House Pick to Lead the U.S. Census Bureau

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Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross congratulated Dr. Steven Dillingham after the White House announced their intent to nominate him to be Director of the U.S...

Jun062018

Op-Ed: Commerce Department Helps Americans Prepare, Recover from Storms

EnvironmentInnovationHurricane HuntersHurricane HarveyHurricane IrmaHurricane Maria

During last year’s devastating hurricane season, NOAA provided critical forecasts on the path and scope of major hurricanes, including Harvey, Irma and Maria. When Americans...

May092018

Jane Callen, Senior Editor, U.S. Census Bureau

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Spotlight on Commerce: Jane Callen, Senior Editor, U.S. Census Bureau

Operational ExcellencePublic Service Recognition Week

The incredibly dedicated career staff at the Commerce Department are bright lights, smart, kind, collaborative, interesting, and interested. They say that one way to know if...

Apr232018

The Economic Census is the most comprehensive business survey in the United States. Conducted every five years, it provides timely information on the health of the U.S. economy.

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Economic Census Goes Online: Data to Provide Timely Information on the Health of the U.S. Economy

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Letters from the U.S. Census Bureau are beginning to land in mailboxes and mailrooms of businesses as the collection of data for almost 4 million business locations begins as...

Apr112018

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Making Statistics Accessible, Anywhere, Anytime

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The U.S. Census Bureau is proud to announce a new collaboration with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and their mobile application, FRED – making it easier for data...

Mar262018

U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Reinstatement of Citizenship Question to the 2020 Decennial Census

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Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that a question on citizenship status will be reinstated to the 2020 decennial census questionnaire to help enforce the...

Feb282018

Marilyn A. Sanders, Chicago Regional Director, U.S. Census Bureau

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Spotlight on Commerce: Marilyn A. Sanders, Chicago Regional Director, U.S. Census Bureau

Operational ExcellenceSpotlight on CommerceBlack History Month

Black History Month is a critical time for African Americans, recognized for our significant contributions to this country throughout history. We must not settle for one...

Feb272018

Vincent R. Gordon, Chief of the Administrative and Customer Services Division (ACSD)

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Spotlight on Commerce: Vincent R. Gordon, Chief of the Administrative and Customer Services Division (ACSD), U.S. Census Bureau

Operational ExcellenceBlack History MonthSpotlight on Commerce

I see Black History Month as a time to reflect and remind ourselves of many of the influential and famous African Americans like, MLK, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Ali...

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Deliver Customer-Centric Service Excellence

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About the U.S. Department of CommerceCommerce Strategic PlanEmployee EngagementEnterprise Services

We cannot meet our performance targets in Strategic Goals 1 through 4 without quality, timely human resources, information technology (IT), and acquisition services. Success...

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Fulfill Constitutional Requirements and Support Economic Activity

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About the U.S. Department of CommerceCommerce Strategic Plan2020 CensusAmerica's Data Agency

We the People” is America’s source of strength. As mandated in Article 1, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution, every 10 years, we conduct a nationwide count of every person...

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Enhance Job Creation

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About the U.S. Department of CommerceCommerce Strategic PlanAquacultureRegulatory ReformBroadbandExportsForeign Direct Investment

Job creation is fundamental to our mission. American workers thrive when they are free to develop our abundant natural resources, leverage broadband, use secure digital...

Jan092018

Excella Consulting showcased their tool, Myspot – which helps homeless youth in the DC area – during the Opportunity Project Demo Day

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The Opportunity Project Demo Day: Open Innovation in Action

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On November 29th, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs Karen Dunn Kelley and Acting Census Bureau Director Ron Jarmin kicked off The Opportunity Project Demo Day, an event...

Dec282017

Texas National Guard soldiers arrive in Houston to aid residents in heavily flooded areas from the storms of Hurricane Harvey, August 27, 2017 (Texas Army National Guard/1st Lt. Zachary Wes)

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Supporting America’s Communities Impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria

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Since the initiation of disaster response efforts prior to landfall in August and September, the Department has been leveraging the strategic guidance and technical expertise...

Dec272017

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Year in Review: Our Most Popular Stories of 2017

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As we close out the year 2017, we reflect on some of the most popular stories of this past year.

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2018 Release Schedule for Economic Indicators

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Bureau(s) Indicator Period covered Release date Time (AM ET) Census Construction Spending (Construction Put in Place) November 2017 January 3, 2018 10:00 BEA and Census U.S...

Nov272017

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Spotlight on Commerce: Sydnee Chattin, U.S. Census Bureau

Operational ExcellenceSpotlight on CommerceNative American Heritage Month

Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month each year has been valuable in bringing attention to the American Indian and Alaska Native’s community and culture. It...

Nov092017

U.S. Census Bureau Graphic: Percentage of Veterans Among the Adult Population

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U.S. Census Bureau Releases Key Statistics on Our Nation’s Veterans

DataCensus Facts for FeaturesVeterans Day

Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary marking the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 for an annual...

Nov082017

Chart on Internet Use by Age Group and Veteran Status

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NTIA Data Offers Window Into Understanding Veterans’ Computer and Internet Use

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Broadband can play an essential role in supporting veterans by providing access to services and helping them to establish a stable and fulfilling civilian life. As we honor...

Oct122017

Juan Lara, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Census Bureau

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Spotlight on Commerce: Juan Lara, Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Census Bureau

Operational ExcellenceSpotlight on CommerceHispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month provides an opportunity to highlight the many cultures that are part of the fabric of our great nation. It also is a great time to recognize the...

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