census
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The city netted a small increase in population last year, according to new U.S. census data.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
To prove their ties to Canada - however far back they may go - many have had to look up historic records like census reports, baptismal records and birth certificates.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The case came on the heels of a long legal battle in the state stretching back to the 2020 census, which reported about 33% of the population is Black.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
The case centered on an electoral map redrawn after the 2020 census to add a second district in which Black voters formed a majority, following court challenges that the previous map diluted minority voting strength.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
In the 2006 census data it had fallen to below 10,000.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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