# Cencus 2000

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cencus-2000/24394>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 3, 2000, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cencus-2000/24394 "2000-07-03T00:31:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Markxxx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/5daacb/32.png) [@Markxxx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Markxxx)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2000, 12:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cencus-2000/24394/1 "2000-07-03T00:31:17Z")

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Anyone here anything? I checked the site nothing new. Have any preliminary population figures been issued. I was wondering if Detroit “Offically” fell below 1,000,000 people or if we have any new million people’d cities

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**Author:** ![my85car](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ed8c4c/32.png) [@my85car](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/my85car)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2000, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cencus-2000/24394/2 "2000-07-03T00:38:52Z")

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The way that the Government works, (that’s a oxymoron if I ever heard one), it will probably be sometime next year before any figures are released. Actually, they are still counting in some areas of the country.