Demographics

Four Texas counties had the highest numeric growth in America, according to new Census numbers

Counties with the largest growth are all located in the south and west, according to U.S. Census Bureau population estimates released Thursday.

How Immigrants' Recoveries Must Be Helped to Increase Our Region's Resilience, Report Says

A new report from the Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative highlights the inequities immigrants face in natural disaster recovery.

Unpacking the Power of Privileged Neighborhoods

A new study shows that growing up in an affluent community brings “compounding privileges” and higher educational attainment—especially for white residents.

How Are Young Adults' Housing Moves Affecting Neighborhood Diversity?

A new study uses longitudinal data to follow young adults as they leave their parents' homes.

In the Age of Hacking and Social Media, Is the Census Bureau Ready For Technical Difficulties?

This is the first cenusus that will be online and in a world with social media. So is the bureau ready for hackers, fake news and social media campaigns?