Users can then download the requested information. Additional information such as 1990 Census figures and links to other Census 2000 websites are also provided. The Census Bureau's first release contained information regarding population growth, age, race and Hispanic origin, and is organized by county, township and village. Their second release, slated for September, will contain population information by gender, age, race, household relationship, type of household, housing occupancy and housing tenure. Data is much in demand, according to Boyd.
Population decides who receives funding.
It affects commerce, employment, industry, schools, government, you name it. For instance, Ohio will lose a U.S. congressional seat as a result of the 2000 census.