U.S. Census Bureau /tags/u-s-census-bureau U.S. Census Bureau en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT How a growing Latino voter base could reshape Missouri’s political landscape — one day /government-politics-issues/2024-10-15/missouri-growing-latino-population-politics-elections Though St. Louis and Missouri's Latino population is still relatively small, it’s growing rapidly. Political watchers say the vote could be increasingly influential in the years to come. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-10-15/missouri-growing-latino-population-politics-elections Brian Munoz Latest census data shows the largest-ever Hispanic population increase in the St. Louis region /race-identity-and-faith/2024-09-16/st-louis-region-sees-largest-hispanic-population-increase-census The number of Hispanics or Latinos in the St. Louis region has significantly increased over the past year, according to U.S. census data released last week. The data shows there are more than 13,900 Hispanics or Latinos in the area. Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-09-16/st-louis-region-sees-largest-hispanic-population-increase-census Andrea Y. Henderson Next U.S. Census will have new boxes for 'Middle Eastern or North African,' 'Latino' /government-politics-issues/2024-03-28/next-u-s-census-will-have-new-boxes-for-middle-eastern-or-north-african-latino Biden officials approved proposals for the U.S. census and federal surveys to change how Latinos are asked about their race and ethnicity and to add a checkbox for "Middle Eastern or North African." Thu, 28 Mar 2024 14:46:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-28/next-u-s-census-will-have-new-boxes-for-middle-eastern-or-north-african-latino Hansi Lo Wang St. Louis region falls behind Charlotte and Orlando in latest census estimates /economy-business/2024-03-14/st-louis-region-falls-behind-charlotte-and-orlando-in-latest-census-estimates According to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates, the St. Louis region lost more than 3,200 residents in the year ending July 1, 2023. The population decline caused the region to drop from the 21st-largest U.S. metro area to the 23rd, now behind Charlotte and Orlando. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:09:26 GMT /economy-business/2024-03-14/st-louis-region-falls-behind-charlotte-and-orlando-in-latest-census-estimates Andrea Y. Henderson What St. Louis’ foreign-born population means for the region’s demographic issues /economy-business/2024-01-02/how-st-louis-foreign-born-population-touches-local-demographic-issues The region bucks the norm in most other major metropolitan areas: people from India make up the largest share of foreign-born people in the St. Louis region over people from Mexico. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-01-02/how-st-louis-foreign-born-population-touches-local-demographic-issues Eric Schmid How the latest U.S. Census data can address health disparities across Illinois /health-science-environment/2023-12-14/how-the-latest-u-s-census-data-can-address-health-disparities-across-illinois The head of the U.S. Census Bureau says the latest census data can make health more equitable in Illinois and across the country. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-12-14/how-the-latest-u-s-census-data-can-address-health-disparities-across-illinois Melissa Ellin St. Louis’ urban core is shedding people and causing challenges for the entire region /economy-business/2023-07-21/st-louis-urban-core-is-shedding-people-and-causing-challenges-for-the-entire-region New census data shows the St. Louis metropolitan region lost around 19,000 people between April 2020 and July 2022. St. Louis and St. Louis County led the declines while suburban and exurban counties, like St. Charles, Lincoln and Jefferson, posted gains as they have in the past. Fri, 21 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2023-07-21/st-louis-urban-core-is-shedding-people-and-causing-challenges-for-the-entire-region Eric Schmid U.S. Census Bureau estimates another population dip in St. Louis /government-politics-issues/2023-03-31/u-s-census-bureau-estimates-another-population-dip-in-st-louis An annual report by the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the St. Louis metropolitan region saw a population drop of about half of one percent last year. Much of the estimated decrease came from the City of St. Louis. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-03-31/u-s-census-bureau-estimates-another-population-dip-in-st-louis Jeremy D. Goodwin Census Bureau study confirms what we already knew: St. Louisans don’t move away /economy-business/2022-07-25/new-census-bureau-study-confirms-what-we-already-knew-st-louisans-dont-move-away The study examined migration patterns for young adults across the country, tracking where residents born between 1984 and 1992 were living when they were 16 years old and then again when they were 26. Mon, 25 Jul 2022 10:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2022-07-25/new-census-bureau-study-confirms-what-we-already-knew-st-louisans-dont-move-away Eric Schmid, Brent Jones Census estimates show the St. Louis region’s population is steady with city below 300,000 /government-politics-issues/2022-03-24/census-estimates-show-the-st-louis-regions-population-is-steady-with-city-below-300-000 The 14-county region hovered around 2.8 million people only shedding about 10,000 between 2020 and 2021, but the changes weren’t evenly distributed. Thu, 24 Mar 2022 21:56:43 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-03-24/census-estimates-show-the-st-louis-regions-population-is-steady-with-city-below-300-000 Eric Schmid