Census Bureau

The Census Bureau is considering a new way to ask Americans about their race or origin in the 2020 census. (Screenshot)

Census Bureau may drop ‘race’ from 2020 survey

Kelly Cohen · June 18, 2015 5:12 pm

Census: Record 51 million immigrants in 8 years, will account for 82% of U.S. growth

Paul Bedard · April 22, 2015 10:11 pm

The population of Raleigh, N.C., was the fastest-growing in the country. (iStock)

Most U.S. 21st century population growth came in just 27 metro areas

Michael Barone · April 6, 2015 9:00 am

Census costs increased between 2000 and 2010 by 60 percent, from $8.1 billion to $13 billion after adjusting for inflation, according to the Government Accountability Office. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Census Bureau hopes Internet slashes billions of dollars from 2020 count

Ethan Barton · April 3, 2015 9:00 am

The Villages, located to the west of the Orlando metro area, grew by 5.4 percent between July 2013 and July 2013 to a population of roughly 114,000. (Getty Images File)

Here are the fastest growing metro areas in the U.S.

Kelly Cohen · March 26, 2015 9:31 pm

It was found that agencies spent nearly $500 million in 2013 on contractors concerning geospatial data.

Feds waste billions creating duplicative geospatial databases and images

Ethan Barton · March 23, 2015 8:56 pm

Gender differences could be a boon to cybersecurity industry

Katie Nelson · March 16, 2015 9:00 am

Those numbers could affect how much the Obama administration credits the Affordable Care Act for affecting health care spending. [AP Photo]

2014 healthcare spending grew at twice the rate as 2013

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 13, 2015 3:15 pm

The Government Accountability Office says we might not be ready for a digital Census in time for 2020. (iStock)

Census Bureau’s cost, savings data for Internet response option is no good

Mark Tapscott · March 9, 2015 9:52 pm

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Is America’s destiny now rental housing?

Terence Jeffrey · February 25, 2015 7:41 pm

Beltway Confidential

How much does your state spend on welfare?

Jason Russell · February 12, 2015 5:29 pm

Over $1 trillion of taxpayer money gets spent on welfare, yet the poverty rate is where it was 50 years ago. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Census Bureau: 7 million more kids on food stamps than in 2007

Kelly Cohen · January 28, 2015 8:05 pm