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Previous In the Spotlight Items...
7/28/04
Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2002 - A record number of people registered to vote in the 2002 congressional elections. more »
6/2/04
The American Housing Survey (AHS) - sponsored by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, enters its fourth decade with the publication of 2003 results. more »
3/22/04
Global Population Profile: 2002 - Tables, maps, and charts on population, fertility, mortality, contraceptive use, and related demographic topics. more »
3/12/04
Women's History Month: A New Era for Working Women
Highlights of the changing roles of women through the last 40 years in the United States.  more »
3/10/04
2003 Population Estimates - Census Bureau estimates the number of adults, older people, and school-age children in states. more »
2/11/04
African-American History Month: 50 Years of Change   A multimedia Web page with video, stories, and links to data related to African-American History Month (February 2004).  more »
1/7/04
Martin Luther King Jr. Day and National African-American History Month   Data from the Census Bureau about the African-American community.
See Fact for Features: Martin Luther King Jr. Day and National African-American History Month
1/6/04
The 2004 Presidential Election
Data on turnout and trends from presidential elections in preparation for the 2004 presidential election season. See Facts for Features (Special Edition): The 2004 Presidential Election.
12/17/03
The Foreign Born Population: 2000   A Census Bureau report that documents the dramatic increase in the foreign-born population during the 1990s, with information for the nation, regions, states, large cities, and counties. more »
12/2/03
Custodial Mothers and Fathers and Their Child Support: 2001   Single parents and their income between 1993 and 2001: About 45 percent of custodial parents who were due child support payments received the full amount in 2001. more »
11/21/03
National Adoption Month: Census Bureau Takes First Look at Adopted Children. A Census Bureau first-ever profile examines the characteristics of the nation's 2.1 million adopted children.  more »
11/20/03
American Homes: 2000 A review of the types of American homes, including mobile homes, when they were built, when householders moved in, median household income, and the number of occupants per room. more »
11/3/03
Young, Single, College-Educated Move to Large Metropolitan Areas: Report based on Census 2000 results examines where young college graduates moved to over a five-year period.  more »
10/30/03
South attracts more people than it loses: More non-Hispanic whites, blacks, Asians and Hispanics moved to the South between 1995 and 2000 than left that region for other parts of the country.  more »
10/23/03
Percentage of childless women 40 to 44 years old increases: About 18 percent of women ages 40 to 44 in 2002 had never had a child, compared with 10 percent in 1976.  more »
10/16/03
Grandparents living with grandchildren: A first-ever look at Census data collected on grandparents serving as primary caregivers for their grandchildren.  more »
10/8/03
Millions speak a language other than English: Nearly 1-in-5 people, or 47 million U.S. residents age 5 and older, spoke a language other than English at home in 2000.  more »
6/18/03
Hispanic community is the nation's largest minority community: The latest population estimates indicate that the Hispanic community is the nation's largest minority community.   more »

Previous What's New Items...
9/21/04
Facts for Features: Opening of the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.  more »
8/31/04
SUV Registrations up 39 percent in California.  more »
8/6/04
Facts for Features: Labor Day 2004: September 6.  more »
8/5/04
The nation's foreign-born population in 2003 numbered 33.5 million, or 12 percent of the total U.S. population.  more »
7/15/04
2003 Population Estimates data for cities and towns are now available from the data sets page in American FactFinder.
7/6/04
Facts for Features: Back to School.  more »
6/30/04
Nearly 43 million people identified their ancestry as German in Census 2000.  more »
6/30/04
Facts for Features: The Fourth of July 2004.  more »
6/24/04
Eight of the nation's 10 fastest growing large cities (100,000 or more population) are in the Western states of Arizona, Nevada and California.  more »
6/14/04
The Nation's Hispanic and Asian populations increasing faster than the overall population.  more  »
6/2/04
The U.S. Census Bureau releases an analysis of earnings by occupation for all workers and separately for men and women.  more  »
5/26/04
108th Congressional District maps, and geographic relationship tables listing the counties, places, etc. that are within a particular district.  more  »
5/26/04
Historical censuses and statistical compendiums now available online. See the press release and publications.
4/29/04
Facts for Features: Father's Day: June 20th.
4/20/04
4/19/04
Facts for Features: Mother's Day: May 9th
4/11/04
Manufacturing sector leads in sales and number of employees in the Northern Mariana Islands. See the press release for the 2002 Economic Census of Island Areas: Northern Mariana Islands.
4/8/04
The 2003 County Population estimates are now available from the data sets page in American FactFinder. Five Georgia counties are among the top 10 fastest-growing, according to the press release.
3/23/04
Moving rates lowest in 50+ years. Read more in Geographical Mobility: 2002 to 2003.
3/18/04
The nation's Hispanic and Asian populations would triple over the next half century according to population projections released by the Census Bureau.
3/16/04
Census Bureau reports on Children and Their Homes.
3/10/04
Facts for Features: Lewis and Clark Bicentennial.
3/4/04
Estimates and projections of the voting-age population.
3/2/04
From the 2002 American Community Survey: Percent of workers using public transportation.
2/24/04
Old houses cost less but tend to lack amenities. Read more in These Old Houses: 2001.
2/13/04
Facts for Features: Women's History Month.
2/12/04
From spuds to duds, the new Statistical Abstract has it all. See the Statistical Abstract of the United States: 2003.
2/5/04
The Census Bureau begins it's 2004 Overseas Enumeration Test. U.S. citizens in three countries will be counted.
1/16/04
American FactFinder updates released January 16, 2004.
12/30/03
Ranking Tables for Population in Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas, and New England City and Town Areas: 1990 and 2000. more »
12/29/03
The Special EEO File contains the most detail available about occupation by race, ethnicity, and sex for various geographies, including nation, state, county, place, and Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).
1/29/04
Facts for Features: Valentine's Day.
12/18/03
2003 Population Estimates Program Phase 1 data showing July 1, 2003 population estimates for the nation, regions, divisions, states, and Puerto Rico.
12/16/03
2002 Service Annual Survey: Health Care and Social Assistance Sector.
12/11/03
Facts for Features: Social Security COLA.
12/11/03
Facts for Features: The Holiday Season (PDF).
12/3/03
Facts for Features: First Flight Centennial.
11/20/03
Additional 2002 American Community Survey tables available..
11/13/03
Facts for Features: Thanksgiving Day 2003.
11/12/03
State and local government workers exceed 15 million. more »
10/28/03
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates for the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and each of the 3,140 counties. View the estimates and data files.
10/28/03
Facts for Features: Veterans Day 2003.
10/20/03
10/18/03
New features and a new look for American FactFinder.
10/17/03
Facts for Features: Halloween 2003.
9/30/03
Number of Americans with and without health insurance rises. See the news release and reports.

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