Which county has the highest west indian population?

Kings County, New York ranks #1 with 285,203 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by west indian population?

Kings County, New York, Broward County, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Queens County, New York, Palm Beach County, Florida.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,082 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is west indian population measured?

Number of residents who are West Indian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,082

Largest West Indian population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are West Indian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

1001Washington Parish, LALA44,93762+589%

1002Craighead County, ARAR116,95762−53%

1003Ector County, TXTX173,80162−81%

1004Stokes County, NCNC46,12662+313%

1005Cheatham County, TNTN42,77862–

1006Tattnall County, GAGA24,37662+313%

1007Robertson County, TXTX17,83962−3%

1008Otero County, NMNM70,36862+1140%

1009Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97962−15%

1010Madison County, KYKY101,69661−9%

1011Escambia County, ALAL36,66561+103%

1012Washington County, ALAL14,82261–

1013Davidson County, NCNC180,18261+103%

1014Ottawa County, OHOH39,48161–

1015Matagorda County, TXTX36,46361+118%

1016Cass County, ININ37,83661–

1017Adams County, OHOH27,86561–

1018Bastrop County, TXTX118,90861−31%

1019Greene County, GAGA21,36760–

1020Davie County, NCNC45,85560+22%

1021Iowa County, WIWI23,95160+2900%

1022Marion County, OHOH65,11560+46%

1023Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,02060–

1024Dallas County, ALAL35,14059+247%

1025Archuleta County, COCO14,30659–

1026Lamb County, TXTX12,57959–

1027Morgan County, ILIL32,51559+490%

1028Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20159+40%

1029Dillon County, SCSC27,45859+136%

1030Morton County, NDND34,60159–

1031Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92059−33%

1032Claiborne County, TNTN33,22959+354%

1033Carteret County, NCNC70,46958+142%

1034Walworth County, WIWI106,12758+205%

1035Lyon County, NVNV65,08858−68%

1036Lamar County, GAGA20,94158+867%

1037St. James Parish, LALA18,93858–

1038Rockingham County, VAVA89,31658+93%

1039Jackson County, MSMS147,66658−49%

1040Cherokee County, OKOK49,19658−82%

1041Campbell County, WYWY48,14557+217%

1042Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34657−10%

1043Bannock County, IDID91,59157+30%

1044Muskingum County, OHOH87,01457+256%

1045Jackson County, TXTX15,39357+1040%

1046Henderson County, KYKY44,25557–

1047McCracken County, KYKY67,55356+75%

1048Roane County, TNTN57,39556+331%

1049Lake County, MTMT33,39256–

1050Hancock County, OHOH75,03456+107%

1051Clay County, MSMS18,23856–

1052Bennington County, VTVT36,63055+104%

1053Wells County, ININ28,88355–

1054Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48855+293%

1055Logan County, COCO20,65455+1733%

1056Sumter County, GAGA28,80155−38%

1057Juneau, AKAK31,60955–

1058North Slope, AKAK10,58255–

1059Montcalm County, MIMI69,40655+1275%

1060Jones County, IAIA21,25355+83%

1061Coosa County, ALAL10,16154+4%

1062Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05854+1700%

1063Saline County, NENE14,99654+17%

1064Grant Parish, LALA22,07554+500%

1065Lee County, GAGA34,17954+15%

1066Latah County, IDID41,84254+38%

1067Bartholomew County, ININ85,72954+2%

1068Gallia County, OHOH29,07254–

1069Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39154–

1070Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66254+26%

1071Aroostook County, MEME66,60953−32%

1072Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74753+308%

1073Iberville Parish, LALA29,57953−13%

1074Caldwell County, NCNC81,10553−13%

1075Clay County, IAIA16,20253+130%

1076Cameron County, TXTX433,94653−51%

1077Brookings County, SDSD37,63553–

1078Coffee County, TNTN62,41953+382%

1079Warren County, TNTN43,71752–

1080Hardin County, TXTX58,72352+373%

1081Morris County, TXTX12,13352+225%

1082Polk County, TXTX53,43452+24%

1083Trumbull County, OHOH198,97252−67%

1084Early County, GAGA10,45552–

1085Bristol County, RIRI50,00152+41%

1086Stevens County, MNMN9,74751–

1087Bosque County, TXTX18,91851+76%

1088Canyon County, IDID275,12351−85%

1089Parmer County, TXTX9,67851–

1090Hancock County, ININ90,96951+264%

1091Wise County, TXTX83,77851+2%

1092Garfield County, OKOK61,77951−23%

1093Summit County, UTUT43,14150+317%

1094Tehama County, CACA64,66550+400%

1095Sauk County, WIWI66,65250+400%

1096Lawrence County, PAPA83,91150+52%

1097Lincoln County, NCNC98,65450+35%

1098Shelby County, ININ45,88250–

1099Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03550−61%

1100Hempstead County, ARAR19,08049+113%

1101Outagamie County, WIWI195,89449+104%

1102Telfair County, GAGA11,19549−72%

1103Montgomery County, ININ38,95449–

1104Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90749−74%

1105Liberty County, FLFL8,03548+500%

1106Campbell County, VAVA55,62948−47%

1107Levy County, FLFL48,52048−67%

1108Madison County, NENE36,10648–

1109Hamilton County, NYNY5,00648–

1110Pope County, ILIL3,67248+500%

1111McDowell County, NCNC45,19848+140%

1112Northampton County, NCNC16,49148−43%

1113Putnam County, TNTN86,61248+4700%

1114Stephens County, GAGA27,85448–

1115Hopkins County, KYKY45,12748+33%

1116Todd County, MNMN26,06048+9%

1117Glades County, FLFL13,27047+42%

1118Montgomery County, ARAR8,57947+81%

1119Covington, VAVA5,68047–

1120Rio Grande County, COCO11,08747–

1121Bladen County, NCNC30,00747+42%

1122Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79147−33%

1123Floyd County, ININ82,15347–

1124Craig County, OKOK14,51847−84%

1125Brantley County, GAGA18,93647–

1126Allendale County, SCSC7,35547–

1127Georgetown County, SCSC65,91247−29%

1128Mower County, MNMN40,97147−53%

1129Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95346+156%

1130Falls Church, VAVA15,15946–

1131Webster County, MOMO43,05446+411%

1132Waushara County, WIWI25,22346+156%

1133Castro County, TXTX7,29546–

1134Hill County, TXTX39,50346−19%

1135Lee County, ILIL32,91446−29%

1136Llano County, TXTX23,35346+207%

1137Trinity County, CACA15,72046+4500%

1138Forrest County, MSMS79,03446−57%

1139Marquette County, MIMI68,06446−53%

1140Maury County, TNTN118,13146+53%

1141Box Elder County, UTUT65,32045−15%

1142Conejos County, COCO7,52945–

1143Crawford County, WIWI15,91045+350%

1144Wood County, WIWI74,06045–

1145Burnet County, TXTX57,01545–

1146Pickaway County, OHOH62,97845+32%

1147Monroe County, TNTN49,73045−82%

1148Bay County, MIMI102,12345–

1149Hancock County, MSMS46,87345+350%

1150Cuming County, NENE8,82344–

1151Beaufort County, NCNC44,67044−55%

1152Southampton County, VAVA18,11044+132%

1153Mercer County, WVWV57,50344–

1154Dodge County, GAGA19,66344+389%

1155Titus County, TXTX31,56344+16%

1156DeSoto County, MSMS197,91844−78%

1157Chisago County, MNMN59,14243+1333%

1158Macon County, NCNC39,23243+2%

1159Park County, WYWY31,17143–

1160Lanier County, GAGA10,62343–

1161Greene County, NCNC20,70043+438%

1162Limestone County, TXTX22,84943−68%

1163Scurry County, TXTX16,16243+207%

1164Jasper County, ININ33,89443–

1165Manistee County, MIMI25,65643+4200%

1166Colquitt County, GAGA47,43843−84%

1167Cumberland County, TNTN66,30043+760%

1168Martin County, KYKY10,69743–

1169Lafayette County, FLFL8,79242–

1170Brunswick County, VAVA15,72742+45%

1171Dodge County, WIWI89,09742−5%

1172LaSalle County, ILIL107,77342+320%

1173Johnson County, ININ174,26242+17%

1174Reeves County, TXTX12,13842–

1175Wheeler County, TXTX4,77342+24%

1176Lenawee County, MIMI97,77942−24%

1177Shawnee County, KSKS178,60742−14%

1178Marlboro County, SCSC25,48842−44%

1179Meigs County, TNTN14,18641–

1180Nelson County, VAVA14,92041–

1181Currituck County, NCNC33,15841+116%

1182Wilkes County, NCNC66,23341−41%

1183Noble County, OKOK10,89941−36%

1184Charlton County, GAGA13,12141–

1185Hardeman County, TNTN25,27441+173%

1186Grand County, UTUT9,79040–

1187Cleveland County, NCNC103,32540−75%

1188Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45140−59%

1189Seminole County, GAGA9,16240–

1190Avery County, NCNC18,11040+208%

1191Montgomery County, NCNC26,40340+111%

1192Red River County, TXTX11,81640−65%

1193Caldwell County, TXTX55,15040+300%

1194Grady County, GAGA26,59040−40%

1195Franklin County, TNTN45,57940−33%

1196McLeod County, MNMN36,63139–

1197Goochland County, VAVA29,18739–

1198Little River County, ARAR11,76339−33%

1199Madison County, MOMO12,85839–

1200Erie County, OHOH73,29639−56%

1201Ford County, ILIL13,21639–

1202Covington County, MSMS17,89839–

1203Woodward County, OKOK19,82739+179%

1204Edgefield County, SCSC29,80839−39%

1205Clay County, SDSD15,03139+225%

1206Mariposa County, CACA16,91838−49%

1207Middlesex County, VAVA10,84138+100%

1208Towns County, GAGA13,28538−19%

1209Mason County, WAWA71,16538−32%

1210Adams County, MSMS30,06138–

1211Mohave County, AZAZ228,10238−83%

1212Union County, KYKY12,83937−51%

1213Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63437+270%

1214Sullivan County, NHNH43,96137+12%

1215Carroll County, ARAR29,26337−29%

1216Chelan County, WAWA81,94137–

1217Crosby County, TXTX4,85237+270%

1218Gillespie County, TXTX28,52737–

1219Kleberg County, TXTX30,31537+37%

1220McCook County, SDSD5,96437–

1221Boone County, IAIA26,79937−38%

1222Grant County, ININ66,52437−49%

1223Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36837–

1224Harvey County, KSKS33,58037−49%

1225Calloway County, KYKY39,42137−14%

1226Pickens County, ALAL18,22136–

1227Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73836+20%

1228Buffalo County, NENE51,17236−5%

1229Dawson County, TXTX11,77636+112%

1230Alexander County, NCNC36,95836+350%

1231Marshall County, IAIA39,89036+414%

1232Calhoun County, MIMI133,40836−81%

1233Ashland County, OHOH52,52336+112%

1234Twin Falls County, IDID97,53936–

1235Snyder County, PAPA39,65536+100%

1236Lancaster County, SCSC114,29636−71%

1237Steele County, MNMN37,46436+800%

1238Washington County, MEME31,33435+483%

1239Rhea County, TNTN34,84435−26%

1240Fulton County, ARAR12,49235−31%

1241Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66635+35%

1242Preston County, WVWV34,00435+169%

1243Carson City, NVNV58,57135+17%

1244Yamhill County, OROR110,02435−73%

1245Medina County, TXTX56,88135−55%

1246Lawrence County, TNTN46,91435–

1247Jackson County, OKOK24,76435−63%

1248Coos County, OROR63,99235+250%

1249Dallas County, IAIA118,45735−70%

1250Letcher County, KYKY19,95235–

1251Russell County, VAVA25,33234+1033%

1252Pacific County, WAWA24,35734+750%

1253Fremont County, COCO50,03934+26%

1254Pitkin County, COCO16,62534–

1255Muscatine County, IAIA41,85334−47%

1256Gila County, AZAZ53,80134−43%

1257Forest County, PAPA6,61434–

1258Somerset County, MEME51,62033+32%

1259Clay County, MNMN67,73433+57%

1260Sullivan County, MOMO5,73833+725%

1261Harris County, GAGA37,28033+43%

1262Gates County, NCNC10,23433–

1263Hemphill County, TXTX3,08333+725%

1264Jefferson County, ILIL36,14733+106%

1265Wayne County, OHOH116,75833−66%

1266Calhoun County, GAGA5,41333+18%

1267Navajo County, AZAZ109,94633−8%

1268Tioga County, PAPA40,50233−63%

1269Emmet County, MIMI33,77533−11%

1270Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18633−76%

1271Greenup County, KYKY35,21333+94%

1272Uintah County, UTUT38,27832–

1273Buckingham County, VAVA17,13732–

1274Greensville County, VAVA11,18132–

1275Anderson County, TXTX59,80532−85%

1276Cooke County, TXTX44,46132−82%

1277Turner County, GAGA8,98332–

1278Washington County, GAGA19,45332+433%

1279Henry County, IAIA19,34932+256%

1280Henry County, ININ49,13732+10%

1281Wharton County, TXTX42,06032–

1282Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68132+300%

1283Harrison County, TXTX71,95632−83%

1284Bradford County, PAPA59,60032−24%

1285Kootenai County, IDID191,86432−74%

1286Union County, PAPA42,31332−89%

1287Crawford County, KSKS39,00832+113%

1288Grand County, COCO16,49631–

1289Chippewa County, WIWI67,61431−68%

1290Oconto County, WIWI40,19531−31%

1291East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91131+933%

1292Floyd County, TXTX4,88131+244%

1293Freestone County, TXTX20,81131−21%

1294Otsego County, MIMI26,08031+520%

1295Gibson County, TNTN51,77931−49%

1296Aitkin County, MNMN16,25231–

1297Washington County, MOMO23,81030–

1298Fluvanna County, VAVA28,97530+329%

1299Greenbrier County, WVWV31,57830–

1300Manitowoc County, WIWI81,71030–

1301Platte County, NENE35,64930–

1302Lafourche Parish, LALA95,50530−51%

1303Winn Parish, LALA14,96130−6%

1304Henry County, ILIL48,09530−40%

1305Iroquois County, ILIL26,15030+275%

1306Dade County, GAGA16,15430−55%

1307Saline County, KSKS53,37730−3%

1308Grant County, KYKY26,18130–

1309Sherburne County, MNMN104,19430−6%

1310Pike County, ARAR9,96429+81%

1311Scott County, ARAR9,96529−65%

1312Humboldt County, NVNV17,26729–

1313Tift County, GAGA42,25429−49%

1314Payette County, IDID27,82429+625%

1315Hopkins County, TXTX39,06329−82%

1316Liberty County, TXTX121,36429−91%

1317Navarro County, TXTX57,18129−55%

1318Randolph County, ALAL23,16329−62%

1319Cochran County, TXTX2,54629+383%

1320Clinton County, MIMI80,43229+61%

1321Sierra County, NMNM11,39529+480%

1322Martin County, MNMN19,44028+56%

1323Powhatan County, VAVA32,59128+22%

1324Douglas County, WAWA46,47328–

1325Geauga County, OHOH95,67628−24%

1326Monroe County, WVWV12,49128–

1327Bee County, TXTX32,51528+4%

1328Bonneville County, IDID135,77128−67%

1329Lee County, SCSC15,73028–

1330Emmet County, IAIA9,10728+1300%

1331Randolph County, ININ24,43828–

1332Jefferson County, WIWI86,50528−10%

1333Wayne County, GAGA32,48128−72%

1334Pike County, MSMS38,71228−74%

1335Newberry County, SCSC39,56128−72%

1336Kenton County, KYKY175,77928−83%

1337Wright County, MNMN157,55927+1250%

1338Crittenden County, ARAR46,21027−64%

1339Polk County, MOMO33,60427+50%

1340Bleckley County, GAGA12,86627–

1341Allen Parish, LALA22,67227−62%

1342Juniata County, PAPA23,40327−7%

1343Sabine County, TXTX10,01227–

1344Washington County, OHOH58,38927+35%

1345Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83227+125%

1346Rowan County, KYKY24,47627+800%

1347Lassen County, CACA28,11726−87%

1348Camden County, MOMO44,04726–

1349Newton County, MOMO62,26326−4%

1350Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14426−42%

1351Callahan County, TXTX14,49126−73%

1352Gaines County, TXTX23,95626+225%

1353Hartley County, TXTX4,90426+18%

1354Grundy County, ILIL54,05226–

1355Mercer County, ILIL15,22926–

1356Decatur County, IAIA7,65526+136%

1357Uvalde County, TXTX24,96326−26%

1358Garrett County, MDMD28,37026−30%

1359Livingston County, MIMI197,31526+86%

1360Wexford County, MIMI34,44526–

1361Alfalfa County, OKOK5,64926+767%

1362Tillman County, OKOK6,78026−77%

1363Douglas County, OROR111,95126−89%

1364Benton County, IAIA26,00426+550%

1365Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50326+24%

1366McNairy County, TNTN26,23626−26%

1367Marion County, TNTN29,80426−51%

1368Mendocino County, CACA88,12225−85%

1369Adair County, MOMO25,68425+19%

1370Audrain County, MOMO24,52825–

1371San Benito County, CACA70,08225–

1372Buchanan County, MOMO83,54025−64%

1373Montgomery County, GAGA8,63525−7%

1374Shackelford County, TXTX3,19725–

1375White County, ININ25,16425–

1376Hocking County, OHOH27,51225+257%

1377Warren County, MSMS41,75925−24%

1378Cibola County, NMNM26,80725+178%

1379Union County, OROR25,90025+178%

1380Jasper County, IAIA38,15325+400%

1381Greene County, PAPA33,88525+178%

1382Dickinson County, MIMI25,82725+79%

1383Boyd County, KYKY47,75125−89%

1384Bullitt County, KYKY86,45425+108%

1385Obion County, TNTN30,06724+100%

1386Rice County, MNMN69,93924+100%

1387Winona County, MNMN50,52324+85%

1388Morgan County, COCO30,30624–

1389Brooks County, GAGA16,10124−4%

1390Churchill County, NVNV25,85124–

1391Johnson County, WYWY8,90824–

1392Hockley County, TXTX21,60024−86%

1393Montague County, TXTX21,96624−84%

1394Burnett County, WIWI17,22324–

1395Benzie County, MIMI18,56824–

1396Sanilac County, MIMI40,08324+118%

1397Barnes County, NDND10,57324+700%

1398Colleton County, SCSC39,38224−14%

1399Hardin County, TNTN27,98324−43%

1400Cache County, UTUT145,00023−51%

1401Clinton County, MOMO21,66123–

1402Coffee County, ALAL56,95323−73%

1403Osage County, MOMO13,61123–

1404Franklin County, NCNC82,03723−86%

1405Poinsett County, ARAR22,48323+44%

1406Blaine County, IDID25,51723–

1407Rutherford County, NCNC65,74523+77%

1408Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53723–

1409Athens County, OHOH63,19723−84%

1410Oceana County, MIMI27,17723+667%

1411Kingfisher County, OKOK15,79523+10%

1412Franklin County, MEME30,82422–

1413Goodhue County, MNMN48,19522–

1414Nottoway County, VAVA15,79622–

1415Summers County, WVWV11,53222+144%

1416Pike County, GAGA20,93222–

1417Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70522–

1418Perry County, ILIL20,16022+120%

1419Polk County, NCNC20,53322+340%

1420Boone County, ININ80,68922+57%

1421Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44822+57%

1422Williams County, OHOH36,54922+29%

1423Hood County, TXTX70,50122−84%

1424Kidder County, NDND2,39322–

1425Butler County, KSKS69,48422+57%

1426Hamlin County, SDSD6,90022–

1427Beltrami County, MNMN47,05521+950%

1428Comanche County, TXTX14,43221−51%

1429Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,37321+250%

1430Umatilla County, OROR81,11921+133%

1431Madison County, TXTX14,22621–

1432Lawrence County, SDSD29,45921−58%

1433Harrison County, ININ40,43721–

1434Lewis County, WVWV16,39421−22%

1435Mississippi County, ARAR37,82821−63%

1436Marathon County, WIWI139,43221−76%

1437Preble County, OHOH40,66421–

1438De Baca County, NMNM1,64721–

1439Washington County, ILIL13,56421–

1440Adair County, IAIA7,40321–

1441Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89921–

1442Hampton County, SCSC18,17421−43%

1443Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61521+50%

1444Texas County, MOMO25,99420+11%

1445Johnson County, ARAR26,22520−44%

1446Callaway County, MOMO45,76520−47%

1447San Juan County, WAWA18,57720–

1448Hill County, MTMT16,16720+150%

1449Jack County, TXTX9,56320+150%

1450Perquimans County, NCNC13,49020−64%

1451Marion County, TXTX9,89620−71%

1452Whiteside County, ILIL54,12120–

1453Des Moines County, IAIA38,07720+54%

1454Whitman County, WAWA48,51220+11%

1455Madison County, OHOH46,98520−69%

1456Chicot County, ARAR9,10720–

1457Langlade County, WIWI19,53420+1900%

1458Mecosta County, MIMI42,32020–

1459Coahoma County, MSMS19,84920−9%

1460Beckham County, OKOK22,15920−80%

1461Cimarron County, OKOK2,05920+150%

1462Lea County, NMNM74,74920−75%

1463Humphreys County, TNTN19,64620−78%

1464Lamoille County, VTVT26,29419−57%

1465Colusa County, CACA21,83619+73%

1466Ripley County, MOMO10,71719–

1467Saline County, MOMO23,26519−76%

1468Okanogan County, WAWA45,23019–

1469Ohio County, WVWV40,49619−27%

1470Calumet County, WIWI53,98219−14%

1471Green County, WIWI37,22719–

1472Lincoln County, WYWY21,18019–

1473Boise County, IDID8,54519–

1474Macon County, ILIL99,30019−81%

1475Wayne County, ILIL15,88219–

1476Decatur County, GAGA29,43219−66%

1477Gem County, IDID21,77319–

1478Clinton County, ILIL37,12819−55%

1479De Witt County, ILIL15,11819+12%

1480Jefferson County, PAPA43,25519−50%

1481Sullivan County, PAPA5,85619–

1482Labette County, KSKS19,68519−44%

1483Anderson County, TNTN82,06619−85%

1484Jefferson County, TNTN60,02419−50%

1485Pike County, KYKY54,72118–

1486Marengo County, ALAL18,31118+29%

1487Lyon County, MNMN25,68418−22%

1488Lewis County, NYNY26,47918−56%

1489Scott County, VAVA21,20018–

1490Clallam County, WAWA78,20218–

1491Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83018–

1492Wayne County, MOMO10,78218+38%

1493Nicholas County, WVWV23,84818−94%

1494Burt County, NENE6,67818–

1495Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17118+50%

1496Dare County, NCNC38,24518−62%

1497Blair County, PAPA119,54118−87%

1498Lawrence County, ILIL13,79018−25%

1499Marshall County, ININ46,59918−25%

1500Tyler County, TXTX20,44318−82%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS