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

The 276% increase largely happened because of a change in how people were classified by the U.S. Census Bureau rather than ...

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 ...

Questions about race and ethnicity that previously were asked separately on forms will now be combined into a single question. That will give respondents the option to pick multiple categories at the ...

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

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

The U.S. Census ... The United States’ largest statistical agency said in a statement this week to The Associated Press that millions more people reported multiple responses to the race question ...