Allies of President Trump are behind the federal lawsuits challenging various aspects of the once-a-decade count by the U.S.

After facing an uproar for trying to change the way it counts the number of Americans with disabilities, the U.S. Census Bureau will meet with advocates concerned about the potential for a severe ...

The U.S. Census Bureau is changing how it counts immigrants in annual estimates by including more people who were admitted for humanitarian, and often temporary, reasons. The change is being made in ...

President Trump said Thursday that he is ordering his administration to begin work on a new census that excludes undocumented immigrants from the national tally of people living in the United States. ...

The next major U.S. national census is in 2030, but this year, the Census Bureau will conduct field tests to try to come up with better ways to count the most hard-to-reach populations. In Alaska, ...

The first United States Census was taken at the dawn of the nation in 1790, under George Washington’s presidency and then-Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson (Census). The Census is the oldest ...