Census Bureau to Embargo Vintage 2025 City and Town Population Estimates and National, State and County Housing Unit Estimates

The U.S. Census Bureau will offer a two-day embargo period for qualified media to view the Vintage 2025 population estimates for local governmental units, including incorporated places, minor civil divisions and consolidated cities, and national, state and county housing unit estimates.  

When: Tuesday, May 12, at 10 a.m. ET to Thursday, May 14, at 12:01 a.m. ET.

Where: Census Bureau’s embargo site.

Interview requests: Embargo subscribers may interview Census Bureau experts during the embargo period. To request an interview, email pio@census.gov.   

Embargo access: Media can register for embargo access at the Census Bureau’s embargo site.

2024 Annual Survey of School System Finances

On May 7, the U.S. Census Bureau will release data from the 2024 Annual Survey of School System Finances, providing public school spending per pupil, and revenues and expenditures of all public pre-K through 12th grade school systems in the United States.

On May 7, the U.S. Census Bureau will release new data products from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS), a survey that measures business conditions and projections on an ongoing basis. The BTOS will continue to collect data complementary to key items found on other economic surveys, such as revenues, employees, hours, and inventories.

New supplemental questions capturing business use of artificial intelligence (AI) were added to the BTOS from Nov. 17, 2025, to Feb. 8, 2026. These data are now available on the BTOS webpage as data download files and visualizations.