Key statistics and data about the demographic, geographic and economic characteristics of the U.S. Black population.

The U.S. Census Bureau says improvements to the design of the 2020 census questions and the tabulating of answers led to an ...

When the 2020 census results were released, they showed a boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the ...

Two sociologists from Princeton University argue that the public was misled by 2020 census' multiracial boom findings.

Last March, the U.S. Office of Management and Budget approved changes to the ethnic and racial self-identification questions ...

Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.

Trump is joining Republican efforts to change how the population is counted—which is used for allocating congressional seats.

Census Officials Defend the Method That Led to an Increase in the Count of Multiracial People The U.S. Census Bureau says improvements to the design of the 2020 census questions and the tabulating ...