…Census data (PDF), the average American household size was 3.37 people. This means that in 1950 the average American had 292 sfpp (square feet per person). In the years that…

……” That is not “as close as we can get statistically to the typical family.” The Bureau of the Census projected in 1996 that that in 2005 the average number…

…year. Public pensions cover about 14 million state and local employees and paid out almost $163 billion to seven million retirees in 2006-2007, according to the Census Bureau. Update: Pension…

…on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several states, and without regard to any census or enumeration. It does not say that income earned before the tax…

…the Census Bureau. Median family income was lower, since unmarried adults living together are one household but two families. However the typical voter is part of a family with less…

…to rise, or home prices have to fall. But wait, there’s more! You can get a nice summary factsheet for anyplace in the US from the Census. In our area,…

…as defined. A detailed scrubbing of the bill would likely turn up some more. And if we broke out direct job programs (Census, firefighters) and added in dollars for research,…

…is 2008 Q2 – $14.29 Trillion – sourced from http://www.bea.gov US Population is 305,449,862 – sourced from http://www.census.gov Intergovernmental debt is not included in these figures (unlike the “debt clock”)…

…better press corps” here. Instead, let’s just leave it at: if you can’t extract data from the census correctly, what are you doing publishing a newspaper read by government officials?…

…our government moved to take over collapsing banks, the U.S. Census Bureau released data that 16 percent of Americans under 65 are uninsured, and in some areas, like south Florida,…