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The United States Census Bureau, a branch of the Department of Commerce, takes an official census of Americans every ten years. Each state's federal representatives in Congress is adjusted according to the population change.
African Americans used to be considered three-fifths of a person for census taking. Now they are full citizens.
about 14,672,765 is the population of native americans in the 1900s
For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (U.S. Census Bureau) indicated below.
The members of the Constitutional Convention are responsible for creating the United States Census. In 1787, the US became the first nation to make a census mandatory. Article I, Section Two of the Constitution mandates that "Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several states. . .according to their respective numbers. . ." In order to do that, a census would have to be taken to count the number of people. The first census took place in 1790. You can read more about the history of the census on Wiki or www.census.gov/history
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Hispanic
Hispanic and Latino
in the 2000 census, 61%.
Hispanic
There was no official census in 2009. The Minneapolis census will be completed in 2010. See related links for schedule.
according to the 2010 census there's 12.33 African Americans inamerica
Census of 1790
America
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65 to 74
The 2000 Census calculated 281,421,906 Americans.