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  1. Homeschooling on the Rise During COVID-19 Pandemic

    Mar 22, 2021 · Homeschooling is a legal instructional option in all 50 states and national homeschooling rates grew rapidly from 1999 to 2012 but had since remained steady at around 3.3%. However, the …

  2. English Most Common Race or Ethnicity in 2020 Census

    Oct 10, 2023 · For the first time ever, respondents to the 2020 Census who reported White as a race could write in more details such as Italian, Palestinian or Cajun. Together, the English (46.6 million), …

  3. Census Names Data

    Apr 9, 2026 · Census Bureau has embarked on a names list project involving a tabulation of names from the Census of Population.

  4. September 2023: Philo Farnsworth and the Invention of Television

    Sep 1, 2023 · In the decades after Philo Farnsworth's invention of television in 1928, Census Bureau data shows that television ownership has grown from 5 million in 1950 to 60.6 million in 1970. Recent …

  5. 2020 U.S. Population More Racially, Ethnically Diverse Than in 2010

    Aug 12, 2021 · 2020 Census results released today allow us to measure the nation’s racial and ethnic diversity and how it varies at different geographic levels.

  6. 1950 Census Records: A Window to History

    Mar 28, 2022 · The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is set to release individual records of everyone counted in the 1950 Census April 1, following a mandatory 72-year waiting …

  7. Frequently Occurring Surnames from the 2010 Census

    Oct 8, 2021 · Tabulations of all surnames occurring 100 or more times in the 2010 Census returns. No specific individual information is provided.

  8. 2021 Household Pets - Census.gov

    Sources and Reference U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2021 American Housing Survey.

  9. Which States Had the Highest Shares of Newcomers? - Census.gov

    Apr 29, 2025 · Many states with the highest share of recent movers from out-of-state in 2023 had relatively small populations.

  10. What Languages Do We Speak in the United States? - Census.gov

    Dec 6, 2022 · The number of people who spoke a language other than English at home nearly tripled from 1980 to 2019, but the number who spoke only English also increased.