Articles tagged: U.S. Census Bureau

Washtenaw County household income rises, but so does percentage of households living in poverty

Posted: Dec 16, 2010

Hikone Community residents select from a variety of dairy items delivered from Food Gatherers in the community room in late September. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com The number of Washtenaw County households making more than $200,000 ... Read more »

2010 Census: How many members are in your household April 1?

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Posted: Apr 01, 2010

Who's in your household as of today, April 1? The 2010 Census wants to know. Read more »

With videos: University of Michigan Census video contest aims to clear confusion about students and residency

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Posted: Mar 30, 2010

Taking a pot shot at Ohio State University was one University of Michigan student's way to make his entry in a U-M 2010 Census video contest decidedly maize and blue, while communicating a message often ... Read more »

2010 Census: Ann Arbor's student population is hard to count, but key

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Posted: Mar 28, 2010

The 2010 Census forms are now in residents' hands, but the U.S. Census Bureau faces a formidable challenge in and around Ann Arbor: students. Students are more mobile and live in residence halls, rental units ... Read more »

10 off-beat U.S. Census facts from the past, present and future

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Posted: Mar 28, 2010

It's time to tally, so says Article I, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution. That section states everyone in the U.S. should be counted every 10 years. The U.S. Census Bureau mailed 120 million, 10-question ... Read more »

Census Bureau: Economic crisis means more working moms, stay-at-home dads

Posted: Jan 15, 2010

WASHINGTON - The economic crisis means wage earning mothers and stay-at-home dads are increasingly becoming the norm, new U.S. Census Bureau figures show. The number of mothers who were the only working spouse rose for ... Read more »

U.S. Census Bureau challenges some Pittsfield Township addresses

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Posted: Jan 14, 2010

Pittsfield Township Clerk Alan Israel said the U.S. Census Bureau recently challenged the validity of more than 2,400 addresses in preparation for this year’s crucial population tally. He said township staff researched all the addresses ... Read more »

UPDATED: Number of Washtenaw County residents living in poverty increases, U.S. Census figures show

Posted: Sep 29, 2009

No matter how you slice it, 2008 wasn’t a good year financially for Washtenaw County residents, U.S. Census data released today shows. The average income made by families and households fell between 2007 and 2008, ... Read more »