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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 2000
Page
23
The article explains the 2000 census, a nationwide count conducted every ten years. It notes forms will mail in mid March and requires prompt return. Census Day is April 1 and asks personal questions about individuals on the farm, including sex.
Figures from 1900 and today show how populations have shifted. Today about four people exist for every one counted in 1900, with an approximate total population around 76,000,000.
Census Bureau figures show 60 percent of people live in rural areas, 40 percent in towns and cities, with 25 percent in other areas. Data are the latest from the U.S. Census Bureau and will be updated after the 2000 census results.
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