Dyersburg, TN Government Employment and Payroll
2013
40.0 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,601.0 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 617 | $2,161,827 | $42,045 | 195 | $125,561 | 685 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 257 | $1,021,352 | $47,690 | 105 | $56,262 | 280 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 81 | $215,448 | $31,918 | 46 | $40,849 | 108 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $51,188 | $43,875 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Firefighters | 52 | $190,638 | $43,993 | 2 | $1,769 | 53 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $37,550 | $37,550 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Judical & Legal | 4 | $10,926 | $32,778 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $21,925 | $65,775 | 1 | $1,703 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $69,249 | $31,961 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $52,972 | $31,783 | 15 | $11,339 | 29 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 55 | $223,148 | $48,687 | 0 | $0 | 55 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $21,685 | $28,913 | 22 | $10,029 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 15 | $43,386 | $34,709 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Solid Waste Management | 20 | $53,337 | $32,002 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $48,193 | $41,308 | 3 | $3,449 | 16 |
| Water Supply | 21 | $60,354 | $34,488 | 1 | $161 | 21 |
| Gas Supply | 13 | $40,476 | $37,362 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
2012
39.7 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,577.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 615 | $2,137,792 | $41,713 | 177 | $116,289 | 681 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 245 | $998,352 | $48,899 | 94 | $53,062 | 268 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 91 | $229,668 | $30,286 | 42 | $36,509 | 116 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $50,344 | $43,152 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Firefighters | 52 | $187,494 | $43,268 | 2 | $1,661 | 53 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $36,931 | $36,931 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Judical & Legal | 4 | $10,746 | $32,238 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $21,563 | $64,689 | 1 | $1,599 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $68,106 | $31,434 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $52,098 | $31,259 | 14 | $10,649 | 29 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 55 | $219,468 | $47,884 | 0 | $0 | 55 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $21,328 | $28,437 | 20 | $9,419 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 15 | $42,671 | $34,137 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Solid Waste Management | 20 | $52,457 | $31,474 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $47,399 | $40,628 | 3 | $3,239 | 16 |
| Water Supply | 21 | $59,358 | $33,919 | 1 | $151 | 21 |
| Gas Supply | 13 | $39,809 | $36,747 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
2011
39.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,495.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 630 | $2,064,178 | $39,318 | 170 | $72,770 | 671 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 265 | $1,026,398 | $46,478 | 83 | $38,924 | 283 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 86 | $149,345 | $20,839 | 48 | $8,061 | 92 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $49,163 | $42,140 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Firefighters | 52 | $183,097 | $42,253 | 2 | $1,603 | 53 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $36,065 | $36,065 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Judical & Legal | 4 | $10,494 | $31,482 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $21,057 | $63,171 | 1 | $1,543 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $66,509 | $30,696 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $50,876 | $30,526 | 13 | $10,277 | 28 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 55 | $214,321 | $46,761 | 0 | $0 | 55 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $20,828 | $27,771 | 19 | $9,090 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 15 | $41,670 | $33,336 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Solid Waste Management | 20 | $51,227 | $30,736 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $46,287 | $39,675 | 3 | $3,126 | 16 |
| Water Supply | 21 | $57,966 | $33,123 | 1 | $146 | 21 |
| Gas Supply | 13 | $38,875 | $35,885 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
2010
39.6 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,511.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 641 | $2,103,669 | $39,382 | 180 | $69,221 | 683 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 272 | $1,048,086 | $46,239 | 91 | $34,350 | 289 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 88 | $156,267 | $21,309 | 49 | $8,682 | 95 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $49,765 | $42,656 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Firefighters | 53 | $185,339 | $41,964 | 2 | $1,628 | 54 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $36,507 | $36,507 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Judical & Legal | 4 | $10,623 | $31,869 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $21,315 | $63,945 | 1 | $1,567 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $67,324 | $31,073 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $51,499 | $30,899 | 13 | $10,438 | 29 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $216,946 | $46,488 | 0 | $0 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $21,083 | $28,111 | 20 | $9,233 | 14 |
| Sewerage | 15 | $42,180 | $33,744 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Solid Waste Management | 20 | $51,854 | $31,112 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $46,854 | $40,161 | 3 | $3,175 | 16 |
| Water Supply | 21 | $58,676 | $33,529 | 1 | $148 | 21 |
| Gas Supply | 13 | $39,351 | $36,324 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
2009
38.6 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,466.8 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 631 | $2,047,723 | $38,942 | 156 | $60,833 | 666 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 263 | $1,026,527 | $46,838 | 78 | $31,450 | 278 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 87 | $144,224 | $19,893 | 40 | $6,658 | 92 |
| Financial Administration | 14 | $48,529 | $41,596 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
| Firefighters | 53 | $180,734 | $40,921 | 2 | $1,413 | 54 |
| Fire - Other | 12 | $35,600 | $35,600 | 0 | $0 | 12 |
| Judical & Legal | 4 | $10,359 | $31,077 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $20,785 | $62,355 | 1 | $1,360 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $65,651 | $30,300 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $50,220 | $30,132 | 12 | $9,057 | 27 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 56 | $211,556 | $45,333 | 0 | $0 | 56 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $20,559 | $27,412 | 19 | $8,012 | 13 |
| Sewerage | 15 | $41,132 | $32,906 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
| Solid Waste Management | 20 | $50,566 | $30,340 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Other & Unallocable | 14 | $45,690 | $39,163 | 3 | $2,755 | 16 |
| Water Supply | 21 | $57,218 | $32,696 | 1 | $128 | 21 |
| Gas Supply | 13 | $38,373 | $35,421 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
2008
39.8 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,505.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 664 | $2,129,102 | $38,478 | 120 | $35,262 | 687 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 290 | $1,113,839 | $46,090 | 57 | $15,196 | 300 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 86 | $139,349 | $19,444 | 41 | $6,841 | 91 |
| Financial Administration | 15 | $48,037 | $38,430 | 3 | $3,131 | 16 |
| Firefighters | 53 | $175,725 | $39,787 | 4 | $2,640 | 55 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $3,038 | $36,456 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 4 | $10,089 | $30,267 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 5 | $23,385 | $56,124 | 0 | $0 | 5 |
| Streets & Highways | 25 | $64,544 | $30,981 | 0 | $0 | 25 |
| Parks & Recreation | 18 | $41,566 | $27,711 | 9 | $5,169 | 22 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 58 | $219,244 | $45,361 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $19,842 | $26,456 | 6 | $2,285 | 10 |
| Sewerage | 13 | $35,051 | $32,355 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
| Solid Waste Management | 23 | $53,006 | $27,655 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Other & Unallocable | 30 | $88,983 | $35,593 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
| Water Supply | 21 | $56,200 | $32,114 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Gas Supply | 13 | $37,204 | $34,342 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
2007
33.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,156.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 553 | $1,637,836 | $35,541 | 116 | $24,968 | 572 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 293 | $1,076,464 | $44,087 | 57 | $14,218 | 303 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 83 | $121,401 | $17,552 | 53 | $7,740 | 90 |
| Financial Administration | 9 | $26,745 | $35,660 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Firefighters | 47 | $121,656 | $31,061 | 0 | $0 | 47 |
| Other Government Administration | 4 | $10,088 | $30,264 | 0 | $0 | 4 |
| Streets & Highways | 30 | $59,287 | $23,715 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
| Housing & Community Development | 2 | $4,002 | $24,012 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Local Libraries | 6 | $11,055 | $22,110 | 4 | $2,052 | 7 |
| Parks & Recreation | 9 | $19,718 | $26,291 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 58 | $166,736 | $34,497 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Welfare | 8 | $13,548 | $20,322 | 2 | $958 | 9 |
| Solid Waste Management | 2 | $3,968 | $23,808 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Other & Unallocable | 2 | $3,168 | $19,008 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
2000
44.5 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,329.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 702 | $1,784,952 | $30,512 | 106 | $34,664 | 731 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 279 | $789,165 | $33,943 | 35 | $6,918 | 286 |
| Financial Administration | 17 | $41,375 | $29,206 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Firefighters | 53 | $147,515 | $33,400 | 0 | $0 | 53 |
| Fire - Other | 2 | $6,784 | $40,704 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $6,850 | $27,400 | 2 | $3,352 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 6 | $21,220 | $42,440 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 28 | $54,851 | $23,508 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Parks & Recreation | 24 | $46,842 | $23,421 | 10 | $4,090 | 28 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 58 | $159,092 | $32,916 | 0 | $0 | 58 |
| Police-Other | 16 | $26,669 | $20,002 | 27 | $17,221 | 30 |
| Sewerage | 22 | $48,420 | $26,411 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Solid Waste Management | 30 | $58,755 | $23,502 | 0 | $0 | 30 |
| Other & Unallocable | 24 | $53,989 | $26,995 | 0 | $0 | 24 |
| Water Supply | 22 | $49,765 | $27,145 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Gas Supply | 15 | $34,586 | $27,669 | 0 | $0 | 15 |
1999
47.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,309.6 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 705 | $1,675,839 | $28,525 | 106 | $116,296 | 774 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 314 | $896,610 | $34,265 | 53 | $83,775 | 364 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $37,838 | $28,379 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Firefighters | 51 | $134,905 | $31,742 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Fire - Other | 2 | $6,204 | $37,224 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $6,264 | $25,056 | 2 | $2,726 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 6 | $19,406 | $38,812 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 27 | $50,162 | $22,294 | 0 | $0 | 27 |
| Parks & Recreation | 23 | $42,838 | $22,350 | 9 | $3,326 | 26 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 55 | $145,493 | $31,744 | 0 | $0 | 55 |
| Police-Other | 15 | $24,389 | $19,511 | 25 | $14,006 | 26 |
| Sewerage | 21 | $44,281 | $25,303 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Solid Waste Management | 29 | $53,733 | $22,234 | 0 | $0 | 29 |
| Other & Unallocable | 23 | $49,374 | $25,760 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Water Supply | 21 | $45,511 | $26,006 | 0 | $0 | 21 |
| Gas Supply | 14 | $31,630 | $27,111 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
1998
38.7 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,052.8 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 686 | $1,594,100 | $27,885 | 95 | $42,900 | 722 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 260 | $830,000 | $38,308 | 60 | $26,574 | 283 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 129 | $132,632 | $12,338 | 6 | $1,329 | 130 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $34,527 | $25,895 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Firefighters | 50 | $123,099 | $29,544 | 0 | $0 | 50 |
| Fire - Other | 2 | $5,661 | $33,966 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $5,716 | $22,864 | 2 | $2,038 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 6 | $17,708 | $35,416 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $45,772 | $21,126 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 22 | $39,089 | $21,321 | 7 | $2,487 | 25 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 53 | $132,761 | $30,059 | 0 | $0 | 53 |
| Police-Other | 15 | $22,255 | $17,804 | 20 | $10,472 | 23 |
| Sewerage | 20 | $40,406 | $24,244 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Solid Waste Management | 28 | $49,031 | $21,013 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Other & Unallocable | 22 | $45,053 | $24,574 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Water Supply | 20 | $41,528 | $24,917 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Gas Supply | 14 | $28,862 | $24,739 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
1997
38.2 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$1,019.8 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 654 | $1,473,980 | $27,046 | 95 | $111,683 | 713 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 268 | $733,839 | $32,858 | 44 | $87,008 | 309 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 87 | $122,100 | $16,841 | 22 | $7,986 | 93 |
| Financial Administration | 16 | $33,793 | $25,345 | 0 | $0 | 16 |
| Firefighters | 51 | $120,482 | $28,349 | 0 | $0 | 51 |
| Fire - Other | 2 | $5,541 | $33,246 | 0 | $0 | 2 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $5,594 | $22,376 | 2 | $2,268 | 4 |
| Other Government Administration | 6 | $17,331 | $34,662 | 0 | $0 | 6 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $44,799 | $20,676 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 22 | $38,258 | $20,868 | 7 | $2,768 | 25 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 54 | $129,938 | $28,875 | 0 | $0 | 54 |
| Police-Other | 15 | $21,782 | $17,426 | 20 | $11,653 | 23 |
| Sewerage | 20 | $39,547 | $23,728 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Solid Waste Management | 28 | $47,988 | $20,566 | 0 | $0 | 28 |
| Other & Unallocable | 22 | $44,095 | $24,052 | 0 | $0 | 22 |
| Water Supply | 20 | $40,645 | $24,387 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Gas Supply | 14 | $28,248 | $24,213 | 0 | $0 | 14 |
1993
38.1 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$918.7 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 596 | $1,216,019 | $24,484 | 93 | $33,144 | 621 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 243 | $616,262 | $30,433 | 47 | $15,811 | 255 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 85 | $110,874 | $15,653 | 21 | $8,043 | 89 |
| Financial Administration | 9 | $17,517 | $23,356 | 0 | $0 | 9 |
| Firefighters | 50 | $108,790 | $26,110 | 0 | $0 | 50 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $1,723 | $20,676 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $4,863 | $19,452 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Other Government Administration | 7 | $17,636 | $30,233 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Streets & Highways | 23 | $35,374 | $18,456 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Parks & Recreation | 16 | $25,236 | $18,927 | 9 | $4,571 | 21 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 46 | $97,491 | $25,432 | 0 | $0 | 46 |
| Police-Other | 12 | $18,212 | $18,212 | 15 | $5,014 | 16 |
| Sewerage | 17 | $36,437 | $25,720 | 0 | $0 | 17 |
| Solid Waste Management | 26 | $39,910 | $18,420 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Other & Unallocable | 25 | $42,456 | $20,379 | 1 | $376 | 25 |
| Water Supply | 20 | $38,612 | $23,167 | 0 | $0 | 20 |
| Gas Supply | 13 | $25,117 | $23,185 | 0 | $0 | 13 |
1992
40.4 Municipal Government Employees per Thousand Residents.
$935.9 Annual Municipal Government Payroll Burden per Resident.
| Full-Time Employees | Monthly Full-Time Payroll | Equivalent Average Annual Wage | Part-Time Employees | Monthly Part-Time Payroll | Full-Time Equivalent Employees | |
| Totals for Government | 636 | $1,241,391 | $23,422 | 90 | $31,196 | 660 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction | 243 | $598,895 | $29,575 | 47 | $15,366 | 255 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total | 85 | $107,750 | $15,212 | 21 | $7,817 | 89 |
| Financial Administration | 7 | $13,505 | $23,151 | 0 | $0 | 7 |
| Firefighters | 55 | $109,897 | $23,978 | 0 | $0 | 55 |
| Fire - Other | 1 | $1,755 | $21,060 | 0 | $0 | 1 |
| Judical & Legal | 3 | $4,530 | $18,120 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $8,628 | $34,512 | 0 | $0 | 3 |
| Streets & Highways | 26 | $37,445 | $17,282 | 0 | $0 | 26 |
| Parks & Recreation | 20 | $27,467 | $16,480 | 7 | $2,797 | 23 |
| Police Protection - Officers | 47 | $91,158 | $23,274 | 0 | $0 | 47 |
| Police-Other | 9 | $10,601 | $14,135 | 14 | $4,182 | 13 |
| Sewerage | 18 | $30,968 | $20,645 | 0 | $0 | 18 |
| Solid Waste Management | 33 | $46,942 | $17,070 | 0 | $0 | 33 |
| Other & Unallocable | 52 | $93,170 | $21,501 | 1 | $1,034 | 53 |
| Water Supply | 23 | $38,640 | $20,160 | 0 | $0 | 23 |
| Gas Supply | 11 | $20,040 | $21,862 | 0 | $0 | 11 |
The information on this page is based on the government database from the U.S. Census.