Between 1880 and 1920, more than 20 million immigrants arrived in the United States. Economists have long debated how that wave shaped American growth, typically pointing out two channels: immigrants ...

In 1900, 17,242 people living in Buffalo had reported being born in Canada. That was one in every 20 residents of the city, ...

The language of the U.S. Constitution is unambiguous when it comes to the decennial census: The government is responsible for counting “all persons” in the United States as part of a process that’s ...

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...

The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed changing the national census to include only U.S. citizens and permanent residents, a move that could significantly change how much political ...

Trump has touted a recent Census report. WIRED found grave flaws in its analysis and the process behind it, and confirmed the identity of several of its authors—among them a one-time DOGE affiliate.