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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United States Board on Geographic Names to make official decisions on geographic names collaboratesWith Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: United States Board on Geographic Names
this entity surface form: U.S. Census Bureau
Sunflower County, Mississippi partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Meigs County, Tennessee partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
1910 United States Census organizer Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
1910 United States Census conductedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Jasper County, Indiana partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Murray Feshbach employer Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: U.S. Census Bureau
1890 United States Census conductedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Office
Bronson, Michigan, United States hasDemographicsDataSource Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Bronson, Michigan
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
La Mirada, California locatedIn Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Jamaican Americans recognizedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-defined Elizabethtown metropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-defined Elizabethtown metropolitan area dataProvider Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Fort Wayne metropolitan area statisticalUse Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Minersville, Pennsylvania hasDemographicsSource Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Dalworthington Gardens, Texas partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Forney, Texas partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
2030 United States census conductedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Census Day usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
American Community Survey operator Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
American Community Survey administeredBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
"What We Do Today Shapes Our Tomorrow" usedBy Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: What We Do Today Shapes Our Tomorrow
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
"It's In Our Hands" usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Greenville-Anderson, South Carolina Combined Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Richmond West, Florida demographicsSource Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
New Bern Metropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Burlington, New Jersey demographicsDataSource Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Ruston micropolitan area statisticalUse Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Boyertown, Pennsylvania partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Gadsden Metropolitan Statistical Area dataCollectedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Anniston–Gadsden Combined Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Laclede County, Missouri isPartOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Lexington–Fayette metropolitan area statisticalUse Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Eddystone, Pennsylvania partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Jamestown metropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Le Roy Township, Minnesota locatedIn Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau Region 3 usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau Region 3 governingBody Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Castro County partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Brownstown Township, Michigan partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-defined place "Woodlawn CDP" identificationAuthority Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Woodlawn CDP
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-defined place "Woodlawn CDP" dataCollectedBy Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Woodlawn CDP
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Danville Micropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
North Merrick, New York isCensusDesignatedPlaceFor Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Eugene–Springfield metropolitan area metropolitanStatisticalAreaOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
South Atlantic division usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Bay City, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau