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US Census Bureau reveals shifts in income, education, and demographics

US Census Bureau reveals shifts in income, education, and demographics

Income inequality dipped, more people had college degrees, fewer people moved to a different home and the share of Asian and Hispanic residents increased in the United States last year, according to figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. These year-to-year changes, big and small, from 2023 to 2024 were captured in the bureau’s data from the American Community …

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Monthly mortgage payments are highest in decades, Census Bureau says – The Washington Post

Monthly mortgage payments are highest in decades, Census Bureau says  The Washington Post U.S. median household income rose slightly in 2024—the bump may still be ‘economically meaningful,’ economist says  CNBC The average American hasn’t gotten any richer over the last 5 years after a breakneck 21% boost from 2014-2019  Fortune Homeownership Costs Have Jumped 26% Over 5 Years as Hidden Expenses Rise  Realtor.com Income, …

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Inflation quashed household income gains in 2024, census finds – The Washington Post

Inflation quashed household income gains in 2024, census finds  The Washington Post Median income barely rose during the Biden administration  CNN The Poverty Rate Was Stable Last Year, as Household Income Grew Slightly  The New York Times Roundup: US household incomes / Jamie Dimon / Microsoft workers  Baton Rouge Business Report To Understand Next Week’s 2024 Census Data, Keep the Bigger Story About Government’s …

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After Trump’s Demand for a ‘New’ Census, Commerce Department Signals Intent to Infer Citizenship Figures From Existing Data – Democracy Docket

After Trump’s Demand for a ‘New’ Census, Commerce Department Signals Intent to Infer Citizenship Figures From Existing Data  Democracy Docket Trump Demands Census Excluding Undocumented Immigrants Amid Redistricting Fight  The New York Times Trump’s never-ending quest to mess with the census  CNN How Trump’s census plan could reshape congressional maps  PBS Trump’s demand for a new census is unconstitutional — and impossible  MSNBC News Source …

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Trump wants to change the census to exclude undocumented immigrants. Here’s how the census works

Trump wants to change the census to exclude undocumented immigrants. Here’s how the census works

President Trump on Thursday said he had instructed the Department of Commerce to “immediately begin work on a new and highly accurate” census that would exclude undocumented immigrants.  But the census is a massive undertaking and has huge repercussions nationally, including on congressional seat alignment — so it’s not something that can be changed quickly. In fact, the Census Bureau said it …

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Trump calls for major changes to census amid GOP redistricting effort – The Washington Post

Trump calls for major changes to census amid GOP redistricting effort  The Washington Post Trump has new plans for the census. Here’s what the Constitution says  Axios Trump orders ‘new’ census that excludes undocumented immigrants  CNBC Q&A: Can Trump hold a census in the middle of a decade and exclude immigrants in the US illegally?  AP News Trump says he’s ordering new census  Politico Source …

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Trump Demands Census Excluding Undocumented Immigrants Amid Redistricting Fight – The New York Times

Trump Demands Census Excluding Undocumented Immigrants Amid Redistricting Fight  The New York Times Trump orders work on new census, says people in US illegally ‘WILL NOT BE COUNTED’  Fox News Trump ups aggressive redistricting war with call for new census  The Hill Trump says he’s ordering a new census. Here’s what the Constitution says  Axios Trump says he’s ordering new census  Politico Source link

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Trump again seeks to omit undocumented immigrants from the census, contrary to the Constitution

Trump again seeks to omit undocumented immigrants from the census, contrary to the Constitution

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has instructed the Commerce Department to start a new U.S. census that will be “based on modern day facts and figures” and won’t include undocumented immigrants. “I have instructed our Department of Commerce to immediately begin work on a new and highly accurate CENSUS based on modern day facts and figures and, importantly, …

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Trump calls for new US census that excludes undocumented immigrants | Census

Trump calls for new US census that excludes undocumented immigrants | Census

Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has ordered the commerce department to conduct a new census that would exclude undocumented immigrants from the official count. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the census would be “based on modern day facts and figures” and use “results and information gained from the Presidential Election of 2024”. He added that …

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Trump seeks census change excluding immigrants in US illegally

Trump seeks census change excluding immigrants in US illegally

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to change the way the U.S. Census Bureau collects data, seeking to exclude immigrants who are in the United States illegally, he said Thursday. The census’ data collections will be based on “modern day facts and figures and, importantly, using the results and information gained from the Presidential Election …

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