Data.census.gov Newsletter – April 2026

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What's New?

This month's updates include the addition of the latest data and a few minor enhancements to improve your overall experience on data.census.gov.

• Profiles and population pyramids now reflect the latest 2024 American Community Survey data.
• New styling and hover effects:
  Tabs have updated font and effects to more clearly indicate where your cursor is hovering.
• Map legend simplified by removing the year: Refer to source statements for more information about the data vintage associated with your map.

March Releases

March 26, 2026

• 2022 Economic Census: Finance and Insurance
• 2022 Economic Census: Health Care and Social Assistance
• 2022 Economic Census: Miscellaneous Statistics
• 2022 Economic Census: Accommodation and Food Services: Establishments Using Electronic Devices for Self-Service Table Orders and/or Payment
• 2022 Economic Census: Management of Companies and Enterprises: Research and Development for Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices for the U.S.
• 2022 Economic Census: Transportation and Warehousing: Cost of Purchased Transportation by Mode of Shipping for the U.S. and States

We're Here to Help!

Visit our Resources page for educational materials.

Learn about Microdata Access and the Census Data API.

Request a data.census.gov training: 
ced.cedsci.outreach@census.gov

Upcoming Webinar

Discover Race and Ethnicity Data on data.census.gov

April 28, 2:00 p.m. ET

Learn how to make the most of race and ethnicity data using data.census.gov.

This webinar will introduce key concepts and provides helpful context for understanding how the data are structured and reported.

April Workshops

Join us for a free virtual workshop to sharpen your data skills!

These participatory workshops walk you through practical examples to help you navigate data.census.gov.

Finding Economic Data on data.census.gov and the API

Making the Most of Mapping in data.census.gov

Basics of Using the Census Application Programming Interface (API)

Basics of Using the Microdata Access Tool in data.census.gov

Data.census.gov Geography Essentials for Beginners

Finding American Community Survey Data

Basics of Finding Data Using data.census.gov

Join Us for Usability Testing

We would love to hear from novice and expert data users who meet either of the following criteria:

➡️ Experience, currently or in the past, using or analyzing data

➡️ User of data from data.census.gov or other statistical sites

If you or someone you know would be interested in participating in this virtual, 60-minute study, sign up here. 

Questions? Feel free to contact us.