America Counts 250 Years - Census is Not Far Behind
Fun Fact:
Secretary of State John Marshall managed the second US Census in 1800.
A Midwest farm family listening to the radio in 1930.
A census enumerator visits a home during the 2000 US Census. (Photos courtesy US Census Bureau)
For 236 of America’s 250-year history, the census has measured our nation’s population. It has also tracked our values, interests, and changes in the way we live.