Census

More competition for labor, fewer kids and immigration policies are all slowing growth, according to Wichita State’s Center for Economic Development and Business Research.

After years of gain, urban core counties in the Kansas City area — including Jackson County and Wyandotte County — have started shrinking. But Johnson County is thriving.

The Census of Agriculture produces the clearest snapshot of agriculture in the U.S. as it exists. The USDA will begin mailing questionnaires to all known agricultural producers this month.

A new report from the USDA shows that rural areas are continuing to see growth among people over 65 while the working age population continues to decline.

Historically, the number of Kansans with health insurance was a couple of percentage points better than the United States. Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, that is no longer the case.

Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday showed that 508,000 people now call Kansas City home, while Platte and Clay Counties are growing at even faster rates than the city.

The bureau will include the number of incarcerated people in reapportionment data going to cities, counties and states next month.

An argument for moving away from the essential-nonessential business designation that has proliferated since the pandemic, how censuses have shaped society for thousands of years, and an eclectic album has emerged from the Black Creatures' new hunkered-down routine.

Even missing 1,000 people from the count can add up to millions in missed federal funding for the state and its communities each year.

Segment 1: How local churches are finding their way in the midst of coronavirusHouses of worship have long served as a safe place for some people to…

TOPEKA, Kansas — Kansas will now have a streamlined census that counts people only where they’re living after voters decided Tuesday to end the practice…

Segment 1: Kansas voters will see a census-changing initiative on the November ballot.The 2020 census is coming up, and Kansas is looking to change where…