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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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Brooklyn demographicsSource Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Brooklyn, Ohio
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Washington, D.C. (headquarters of GSA) hasHeadquarters Bureau of the Census
subject surface form: Washington, D.C.
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Sterling μSA usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Sterling μSA dataCollectedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
New Orleans metropolitan area statisticalAuthority Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau metropolitan statistical area of Bowling Green, Kentucky usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Williamsport Metropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Williamsport Metropolitan Statistical Area dataCollectedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau’s West North Central division administeredBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Colfax County, New Mexico partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
NAICS codes usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: U.S. Census Bureau
Bantam, Connecticut partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Bonnieville, Kentucky partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Anniston–Oxford–Jacksonville, Alabama metropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau’s Beckley, WV micropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Buckhorn, California partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Red Corral, California censusDesignationAuthority Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Jasper micropolitan area dataCollectedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Morrow County, Ohio partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-defined Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-defined Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area dataCollectedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Amelia County, Virginia partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Sierra County, California partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Santa Fe, Texas demographicsDataSource Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Motley County partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Crook County, Wyoming partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Lunenburg County, Virginia partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Knox County, Ohio partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Hampton County, South Carolina isPartOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Adair County, Oklahoma partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Rains County, Texas partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Natchitoches Micropolitan Statistical Area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Natchitoches Micropolitan Statistical Area governingBody Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Tuscola County, Michigan partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau places in Oklahoma usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Marion County, Ohio partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau metropolitan area of Petoskey micropolitan area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Fayette County, Indiana partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Illinois metropolitan areas usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Bosque County, Texas partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Tuscarawas County, Ohio partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau places in California usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Pleasant Valley, Missouri hasDemographicsSource Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau places in Connecticut administeredBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
City and Borough of Sitka partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Harrison County, Kentucky partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Wilkes County, Georgia partOf Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau-designated Maine counties usedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau
Tyler–Jacksonville combined statistical area definedBy Bureau of the Census
this entity surface form: United States Census Bureau