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NC Counts Coalition has pulled together local and national resources that can be helpful in learning about and planning for the 2030 Census in North Carolina.
North Carolina is growing at a remarkable pace. But as our population expands, so does the responsibility to ensure every person is counted. On Census Day (April 1), NC Counts Coalition is lifting up a powerful message from our Executive Director, Stacey Carless: growth alone is not enough. An accurate census count is what determines whether our communities receive the…
US Census Bureau – The U.S. Census Bureau today released new data products from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis. The BTOS includes data for multiunit/multilocation businesses. BTOS will continue to collect data complementary to key items found on other Economic surveys, such as revenues, employees, hours, and inventories.…
US Census Bureau – The U.S. Census Bureau today announced the appointment of Arturo Vargas as the chair and Nancy Bates as the vice chair of the newly formed 2030 Census Advisory Committee (2030 CAC).
US Census Bureau – Nationally, public school spending per student rose 8.9% from $14,358 in FY 2021 to $15,633 in FY 2022, according to new data from the 2022 Annual Survey of School System Finances released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. This represents the largest percentage increase in public school spending per pupil in the 50 states and the District of Columbia…
US Census Bureau – The voter registration rate (69.1%) for the 2022 congressional election was the highest registration rate of a midterm election in 30 years. However, the voter turnout rate (52.2%) was lower than in the 2018 (53.4%) midterm elections, according to the new Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2022 report released today by the U.S. Census Bureau.…
US Census Bureau – The U.S. Census Bureau is scheduled to hold the third in a series of webinars to share updates and lay the groundwork for key components of the 2030 Census preparations.
US Census Bureau – The U.S. Census Bureau today released new experimental estimates showing children ages 0 to 4 were undercounted in the 2020 Census in every state. Additionally, there were undercounts of children ages 0 to 4 in more than 4 out of 5 counties included in this release. The experimental estimates are available only for counties with a population of…
