Politics
Harris County To Challenge Early Census Cutoff
Posted on · Harris County Commissioners voted to file a friend of the court brief against the Trump administration’s move to end the Census count on September 30 instead of October 31
Tag: US Census Bureau
News
US Census Bureau Starts Canvassing In Some Houston Neighborhoods
Posted on · Census workers are going door-to-door to verify addresses for the upcoming population count.
News
Latinos To Overtake Non-Hispanic Whites As Texas’ Largest Population Group By 2022, Census Data Projects
Posted on · The demographic shift has political implications for the state as a whole and for Harris County in particular
News
2020 Census May Ask White People To Get Specific About Their Ethnicity
Posted on · White people in the U.S. may be asked to check off boxes about their ethnic background if the White House approves a proposal to change how the government collects race and ethnicity data.
Houston Matters
Houston Leads the Nation in Population Growth — Again
Posted on · Texas added more people last year than any other state, according to new population estimates the U.S. Census Bureau released last week (March 24, 2016). Overall, the state added nearly half a million people (490,000). Greater Houston had the largest gain of any metro area in the nation, adding about 159,000 people, according to data […]