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The Numbers Count

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The 2010 Census was a huge success from which we will determine the total U.S. population and the number of representatives for each state. These numbers also help determine the amount of federal funding that your state will receive for the next 10 years. From this video you will learn why the numbers count!

Running time: 1:11

Interactive Population Map

Center of Population: How are the centers of population marked and can I go see them?

Center of Population: What trends or changes can we see?

Center of Population: What can we learn from these changes?


National Snapshot of Apportionment

National Snapshot of Apportionment

Sec. Locke Thanks the American Public

Sec. Locke Thanks the American Public

First Look at 2010 Census Data

First Look at 2010 Census Data

Dr. Blank Speaks about the Importance of the 2010 Census

Dr. Blank Speaks about the Importance of the 2010 Census