Bureau of the Census

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The Bureau of the Census is the principal U.S. federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating population and economic data, including conducting the decennial national census.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal statistical agency
government agency
alsoKnownAs Bureau of the Census
surface form: Census Bureau

Bureau of the Census
surface form: U.S. Census Bureau

Bureau of the Census
surface form: United States Census Bureau
collaboratesWith Bureau of Economic Analysis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
state statistical agencies
country United States of America
dataConfidentialityProtectedBy Title 13 of the United States Code
dataUse academic research
allocation of federal funds
apportionment of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives
business planning
policy analysis
redistricting
employerOf demographers
economists
geographers
statisticians
survey methodologists
follows Office of Management and Budget statistical standards
headquartersLocation Suitland Federal Center
Prince George’s County, Maryland
surface form: Suitland, Maryland
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalMandate Title 13 of the United States Code
Article I of the United States Constitution
surface form: United States Constitution, Article I, Section 2
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Maryland
Prince George’s County, Maryland
surface form: Prince George's County, Maryland
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
parentOrganization U.S. Department of Commerce
surface form: United States Department of Commerce
partOf U.S. Department of Commerce
surface form: United States Department of Commerce
primaryTask analyze population data
collect demographic data
collect economic data
conduct the American Community Survey
conduct the Census of Governments
conduct the Economic Census
conduct the decennial census of population
disseminate statistical data
maintain the Master Address File
produce official population counts for apportionment of the U.S. House of Representatives
produce population estimates and projections
produce small-area statistics
usesMethod data anonymization
sampling
statistical modeling
survey research
website https://www.census.gov

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Cresco micropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Chickasaw County, Iowa partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States South Atlantic states definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Christian County, Kentucky partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Santa Fe County partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
2000 United States census conductedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States congressional districts in California dataCollectedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Grayson County, Kentucky partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Traverse City micropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Alaska Redistricting Board usesDataFrom Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Caswell County, North Carolina partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
McDowell County, West Virginia partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Town of Justin, Texas demographicsDataSource Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Bowling Green metropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau metropolitan area of Lewiston-Auburn definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
South Atlantic subdivisionOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
South Atlantic usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Grain Valley, Missouri partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Orleans County, New York partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Monroe County partOf Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Monroe County, West Virginia
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Lake City, Georgia partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Hamilton County isPartOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
New York–Newark CSA statisticalUnitOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Waldo County, Maine partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Wood County, Texas isPartOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Pocahontas County partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Benzie County, Michigan partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau metropolitan area of Bluefield micropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Bluefield micropolitan area
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Bureau of Justice Statistics cooperatesWith Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: Census Bureau
Hays Micropolitan Statistical Area governingBody Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Windham County, Vermont partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Tooele County, Utah partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Jackson County, Michigan partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Valencia County, New Mexico partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Lucas County, Iowa partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
1960 United States census conductedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Lake County, Colorado partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Chautauqua County, New York partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Catron County, New Mexico isPartOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States residents areCountedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Taylor, Texas, United States partOf Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Taylor, Texas
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Statistical Policy Directives usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: U.S. Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau designated areas definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Pacific Islanders ethnicClassificationUsedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Modoc County, California partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Colorado Senate districts including Mesa County dataSourceForBoundaries Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: U.S. Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-designated Columbus, Georgia-Alabama metropolitan area designatedBy Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Columbus, Georgia-Alabama metropolitan area
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Tucker County, West Virginia partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau