UT State Data Center

Your go-to for national and local demographic data in Utah

[Governor Cox @GovCox]

We want to hear from you! What can we do to guide Utah’s growth? Share your thoughts at https://t.co/VQlsQq8rIk #guidingourgrowth #OneUtah @utahgrowth

[Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang]

NEW: 2020 census data on age, sex, household relationships and other topics in the Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC) is set to be released on May 25, and the release of detailed racial data has been delayed from August to September
https://t.co/OJ0TOvjpmt

[David Van Riper @dcvanriper]

Well, there it is. Official announcement that we won't have a PUMS for the 2020 decennial census. Instead, the Bureau will release privacy-protected microdata instead.

[Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute @KemGardnerInst]

February is #BlackHistoryMonth. Learn more about Utah’s increasing racial and ethnic diversity and how it is due in part to an increasing number of Black or African American residents across the state. #utpol #utahdemographics @censusSDC @UtahSDC https://t.co/xrUybKtcP7

[Census Bureau Director @censusdirector]

Heads up, businesses! The 2022 Economic Census is officially here!

Businesses – Please respond to the #EconCensus by March 15 if you receive an invitation. Data like these guide business decisions affecting you and communities across the nation.  Help us to help you with data!

[Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang]

BREAKING: The Biden administration is proposing that the #2030Census and federal surveys add a checkbox for “Middle Eastern or North African” and change how Latinos are asked about their race and ethnicity
https://t.co/d6nOmGq8Qq

[National Agricultural Statistics Service @usda_nass]

Calling all farmers: USDA wants to know how your last harvest went | Federal News Network https://t.co/w4qkqo2EXR via @FederalNewsNet #agcensus

[UT State Data Center @UtahSDC]

Utah, what a great place to be! Go check out some population stats to celebrate our 127th anniversary of statehood.

[U.S. Census Bureau @uscensusbureau]

Today is the 127th anniversary of #Utah’s statehood.

The population of the #BeehiveState grew 18.4% to 3,271,616 from 2010 to 2020.

For more #2020Census insights on Utah’s population, check out our #AmericaCounts state profile: https://t.co/NH2sIclcCQ

[UT State Data Center @UtahSDC]

For some additional insight into the ACS blog post shared

[Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang]

NEW: The Census Bureau is delaying its timeline for applying differential privacy protections to American Community Survey data to after 2025 because "the science does not yet exist to comprehensively implement a formally private solution"
https://t.co/Tv1ycC2p0I

[UT State Data Center @UtahSDC]

Updates on the rollout of Disclosure Avoidance for the ACS. https://t.co/PCnrHByrHX

[Texas Demographic Center @TexasDemography]

The @uscensusbureau is scheduled to hold a webinar Dec. 1, 2022, explaining how to access data and online resources from the 2017-2021 American Community Survey (ACS).
Click here to learn more: https://t.co/V6B5xpzRFG

[PRB Africa @PRBAfrica]

Today the world’s population reaches #8Billion people. What’s next for our growing population?

Read the newest blog from PRB and @CregCenter or follow the thread below to learn about 8 demographic trends we’re watching 👇🏾 (1/9)
https://t.co/p5NU2WuzCy

[U.S. Census Bureau @uscensusbureau]

Ya está en marcha la planificación del Censo del 2030 y estamos escuchando voces diversas, como la tuya. Tus comentarios ayudarán a diseñar un mejor Censo del 2030.

¡Comparte tus ideas con nosotros! https://t.co/a6NWVUMtML

[UT State Data Center @UtahSDC]

Two virtual workshops remain to share your feedback with @uscensusbureau to help them plan for the 2030 Census - Thurs, Nov 3 and Fri, Nov 4. Register now! https://t.co/eU2VhhlxDP

[UT State Data Center @UtahSDC]

Congratulations to @HistDem and thank you for your leadership on such a useful (and time saving) resource!

[IPUMS @ipums]

Exciting news today! IPUMS founder Steven Ruggles (@HistDem) was named a #MacFellow by @macfound. Known as the “genius grant” he is being recognized for the incredible contributions he’s made through IPUMS in providing easy access to harmonized data. https://t.co/vCZSiOsZ4l

[Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang]

BREAKING: The U.S. House has passed a bill that could help protect the #2030Census from political interference. The White House has signaled President Biden’s support for H.R. 8326, the Ensuring a Fair and Accurate Census Act, but Senate support is unclear
https://t.co/8iIJ3fvQIg

[Workforce Services @JobsUT]

We will release #Utah’s August 2022 job growth & unemployment report TOMORROW at 7 a.m. (09/16) Follow #UTecon for the latest labor market news. #utpol #utbiz

[Jed Kolko @JedKolko]

American Community Survey 2021 -- released today by @uscensusbureau -- has rich data on working from home and commuting patterns, for the nation overall AND for local areas.

Even better, ACS has asked these questions for years, so 🚨🚨🚨 there's a pre-pandemic baseline 🚨🚨🚨

[Voices for Utah Children @utchildren]

Today @USCensusBureau released 2021 state-level data. How did Utah do?
Income:
Utah came in 11th place for median household income, same rank as 2019 (the last year for which the Census Bureau feels confident in ACS 1-yr estimates) at $79,449 (+/- $1,246 margin of error)
#UtPol

[UT State Data Center @UtahSDC]

Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month. This blog post is the first in a series from Director Santos on Hispanic Heritage Month. https://t.co/wD7u5P1vG6