High school graduates and even those with college degrees earned more with nondegree credentials targeting specific work skills.

SEPT. 29, 2026 — The U.S. Census Bureau today released the 2024 Nonemployer Statistics (NES). NES provides annual subnational economic data about businesses that have no paid employees, are subject to ...

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The rising cost of child care services in the United States has created a challenge for many working parents: Should they keep paying for child care, adjust their work schedules to reduce expenses, or ...

Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) are non-overlapping, statistical geographic areas that partition each state or equivalent entity into geographic areas containing no fewer than 100,000 people each.

July 22, 2025 - The 2022 SUSB Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) by 3-digit NAICS table that was originally released on May 29, 2025, was revised and is available below. The revised table reflects ...

The U.S. Census Bureau is not the primary source for data on births and deaths. The primary source is the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). NCHS can provide information on number of births ...

Here are the 2020 state-based maps of metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas, collectively known as core based statistical areas (CBSAs).

The U.S. Census Bureau has been headquartered in Suitland, Md. since 1942, and currently employs about 4,285 staff members. The Census Bureau is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Between April of 2020 to September 2024 the Census Bureau’s experimental Household Pulse Survey (HPS) measured how emergent issues were impacting U.S. households from a social and economic perspective ...

Metropolitan, micropolitan, and related statistical area historical delineation files are available here.

The American Community Survey (ACS) is the only source of comparable, quality information about the people in all our communities. Learn more about recent research efforts, the process to add or ...