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March 13, 2025
Population growth in U.S. metro areas as a whole was faster between 2023 and 2024 than in the previous year and outpaced that of the nation.
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Data Collection Begins for Household Trends and Outlook Pulse Survey
April 15, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau today announced that data collection for the experimental HTOPS is expanding to almost 30,000 households.
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Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections Data Available
April 15, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new tables and files containing detailed data from its 2024 Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Business Formation Statistics Monthly Data Release
April 10, 2025
The BFS provide timely and high frequency information on new business applications and formations in the United States.
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Census Bureau Releases New U.S. Population Estimates by Age and Sex
April 10, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau released a downloadable file containing estimates of the nation’s resident population by sex and single year of age as of July 1, 2024.
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Business Trends and Outlook Survey Data Release
April 10, 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data products from the BTOS, a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis.

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Business and Economy
What Is the Nonemployer Marine Economy?
April 09, 2025
Thirty states had nonemployer businesses in marine economy sectors, including six states in the Midwest with receipts totaling nearly $11 billion in 2022.
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Economic Census Geographic Area Statistics Data Now Available
April 07, 2025
A new data visualization based on the 2022 Economic Census shows the changing business landscape of 19 economic sectors across the United States.
Income and Poverty
What Sources of Income Do People Rely On?
April 02, 2025
A new interactive data tool shows income sources for hundreds of demographic and economic characteristic combinations.
Business and Economy
Big Improvements to the Annual Integrated Economic Survey (AIES)
March 26, 2025
The Census Bureau is making several changes and enhancements to capture 2024 economic data based on feedback from last year’s survey.
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Only 50 U.S. Counties Had Populations Over a Million in 2024
March 17, 2025
A new data visualization highlights U.S. counties between 1970 and 2024 whose populations ever surpassed a million.

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