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Emergency Preparedness
Jumping Into Action When Disaster Strikes
The Census Bureau’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Team coordinates and disseminates demographic and economic data to emergency managers and the public.
Public Sector
Where Does All the Data the Census Bureau Collects Go?
We mark the 60th anniversary of the National Processing Center in Jeffersonville, Ind., by exploring its history that began as an army supply depot in 1874.
Emergency Preparedness
Knowing Who Lives Where Is Key to Recovery
Disaster recovery efforts rely on Census Bureau data to tailor relief for affected homes and businesses. Emergency planners use the data to plan for the worst.
Public Sector
How Much Is Your State Spending on You?
A new Census Bureau tool lets you see and compare how much your state and local governments are spending on programs — from public safety to schools.
Public Sector
Local Governments Step Up to Help Count Their Communities
By participating in the Local Update of Census Addresses operation (LUCA), governments help ensure communities receive their fair share of federal money.
Business and Economy
Who Misses Tax Season? Accountants, of Course
The 2017 tax season officially ended April 18, also ending the most lucrative period of the year for tax preparers and payroll workers.
Emergency Preparedness
Area Vulnerable to Flooding Uses Census Data For Emergency Planning
Using Census population numbers, Hampton Roads, Va., emergency managers can track population growth and analyze how commutes impact evacuation routes.
Emergency Preparedness
Eye on the Hurricanes: Census Staffer on the Front Lines
Jane Callen, a senior writer/editor at the Census Bureau, headed to Florida and the US Virgin Islands as a volunteer emergency medical technician.
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