census.gov

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census.gov is ranked #2,236 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), down 90 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Oct 2, 1997, 29 years ago, through get.gov, and is paid up until Sep 2, 2027. Its homepage uses Cloudflare Web Analytics. It is served through Cloudflare.

Global rank

#2,236

▲ 3 this week

Domain age

29 years

since Oct 2, 1997

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

91/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#2,236 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #2,096.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where census.gov sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered: Oct 2, 1997 (29 years ago)
Expires: Sep 2, 2027
Registrar: get.gov
Name servers: ns1e.census.gov, ns2e.census.gov
DNSSEC: Signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Technology stack

Analytics

Cloudflare Web Analytics

CDN

Cloudflare

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

91/100

https://www.census.gov/

Census.gov | U.S. Census Bureau Homepage

The Census Bureau's mission is to serve as the nation's leading provider of quality data about its people and economy.

20 passed · 2 warnings · 1 failed

Content

✓Title40 characters
✓Meta description118 characters
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings12 H2 headings
✕Image alt text4 of 12 images have no alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 1,455 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.census.gov
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen
!Structured dataNo JSON-LD or microdata

Social sharing

!Open Graph1 of 3 key tags set
✓Twitter / X cardsummary_large_image

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingUTF-8

Security headers

✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
✓Content-Security-PolicySet
✓Clickjacking protectionSet
✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
✓Referrer-PolicySet

Server response

Final URL: https://www.census.gov/
HTTP status: 200
Server: cloudflare
Response time: 220 ms (first byte 83 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 380 KB
Compression: gzip

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Questions about census.gov

How popular is census.gov?

census.gov is #2,236 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is census.gov?

census.gov was registered on Oct 2, 1997, which makes the domain 29 years old.

What is census.gov built with?

We detected Cloudflare Web Analytics and Cloudflare on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of census.gov?

get.gov, according to the registry's RDAP record.