📆 The Week Ahead: On This Day 📜 Today is Tuesday, March 1 and we celebrate the 232nd anniversary of George Washington signing the 1790 Census Act into law. We're sending you this quick note on what's coming up to keep you up to date as we enter the month of March. On this day in 1790, President George Washington signed the 1790 Census Act into law. The nation's first census was taken in August that year. U.S. marshals collected the name of the head of each family and the number of people in each household. Did You Know? The 1790 Census counted 3,929,214 people. March Is Women's History Month As we celebrate Women's History Month 2022, we reflect upon advances women have made over the last decade. Women have increased their earnings, education, and fields of occupation. Read more to see Census Bureau stats highlighting these and other changes over the years. You May Be Interested In: Today is the 155th anniversary of Nebraska's statehood and the 219th anniversary of Ohio's statehood.
Did You Know? Florida's statehood anniversary and Vermont's statehood anniversaries are also this week? See how your state compares to the nation overall and to neighboring counties and states. Through interactive state and county maps for the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, each page provides a snapshot of change from 2010 to 2020 on five topics. | 
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